Umariya - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Umariya is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chaur Barheta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 490939. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.58 hectares and falls under the 487770 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya
As per Census 2011, Umariya village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 93 males and 100 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehra Kheda | East | 1.97 km |
| Ghoorpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kajrota | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Gagai (gangai) | South | 2.77 km |
| Dighori | West | 2.91 km |
| Chor Barhata | East | 3.05 km |
| Sudras | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Ghat Pipariya | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Megarmuha | West | 3.62 km |
| Kudari | South-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Umariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Umariya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Umariya is Chaur Barheta.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 487770.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya has a total population of 193, including 93 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
There are 47 households in Umariya.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya is 59.59%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 55.00%.