Umariya - Rithi, Katni
Umariya is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Umariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 488225. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 483990 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umariya
As per Census 2011, Umariya village has a total population of 1,272 people, consisting of 643 males and 629 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 486 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 643 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 228 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 415 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 228 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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 Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Umariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Umariya is about 35 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 Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umariya?
Umariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 483990.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya has a total population of 1,272, including 643 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
There are 335 households in Umariya.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya is 54.80%. Male literacy is 64.54% and female literacy is 44.83%.