Umri - Sirali, Harda
Umri is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Gomgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umri is 486653. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.74 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Umri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umri
According to the 2011 Census, Umri village had a total population of 701 people, including 349 males and 352 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.23%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
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 Population | 701 | 349 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 313 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 172 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 177 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Umri
Umri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalpani | East | 1.26 km |
| Drigpal Pur | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Sonpura | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Gomgaon | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Kashipura | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Khudia | West | 3.77 km |
| Nanimakrai | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Chaukadi | North | 4.35 km |
| Bawadia | North | 4.68 km |
| Aamakhal | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umri
Umri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harda to Umri is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umri
Where is Umri located?
Umri village is located in Sirali Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umri?
The Gram Panchayat of Umri is Gomgaon.
What is the pincode of Umri?
The pincode of Umri is 461335.
What is the population of Umri?
Umri had a total population of 701, including 349 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Umri?
Umri had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umri was 54.23%. Male literacy was 59.72% and female literacy was 48.57%.