Umardha - Rehatgaon, Harda

Umardha is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Najarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umardha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umardha is 487035. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.16 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Umardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Umardha

According to the 2011 Census, Umardha village had a total population of 372 people, including 184 males and 188 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 50.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population372184188
Child Population (0–6 yrs)643133
Scheduled Castes (SC)936
Scheduled Tribes (ST)231118113
Literate Population19811979
Illiterate Population17465109

Nearby Villages of Umardha

Umardha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamghadEast1.00 km
PandharmatiSouth2.22 km
JinwaniEast2.25 km
KalpiNorth-West2.64 km
PadwanNorth2.82 km
Jogi KhedaNorth-East3.38 km
GadamodNorth-West3.54 km
Malgaon KhurdWest4.10 km
KapasiEast4.21 km
ChhirpuraSouth-West4.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umardha

Umardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Umardha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Umardha is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umardha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umardha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Umardha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umardha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Umardha

Where is Umardha located?

Umardha village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Umardha?

The Gram Panchayat of Umardha is Najarpura.

What is the pincode of Umardha?

The pincode of Umardha is 461228.

What is the population of Umardha?

Umardha had a total population of 372, including 184 males and 188 females.

How many households are there in Umardha?

Umardha had 76 households.

What is the literacy rate in Umardha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umardha was 64.29%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 50.97%.