Umardha - Majholi, Jabalpur
Umardha is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Umardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umardha is 489164. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.27 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Umardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umardha
According to the 2011 Census, Umardha village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 693 males and 707 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 86.87% and female literacy at 60.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 1,400 | 693 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 223 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 496 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 197 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Umardha
Umardha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umardha
Umardha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Umardha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Umardha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 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 Umardha
Where is Umardha located?
Umardha village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umardha?
Umardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umardha?
The pincode of Umardha is 483336.
What is the population of Umardha?
Umardha had a total population of 1,400, including 693 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Umardha?
Umardha had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umardha was 73.41%. Male literacy was 86.87% and female literacy was 60.41%.