Umaha - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Umaha is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Imjhira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaha is 491477. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.08 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Umaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umaha
According to the 2011 Census, Umaha village had a total population of 396 people, including 200 males and 196 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 52.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 128 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 72 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Umaha
Umaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanheri | North | 1.27 km |
| Inguwa | East | 1.51 km |
| Ishurpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Mehda | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Khamariya | North | 2.24 km |
| Imjhira | West | 2.44 km |
| Mehka | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Bilguwan | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Barkunda | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Badiya | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umaha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Umaha. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Umaha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Umaha is about 54 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 Umaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaha 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Umaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Umaha
Where is Umaha located?
Umaha village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Umaha is Imjhira.
What is the pincode of Umaha?
The pincode of Umaha is 487661.
What is the population of Umaha?
Umaha had a total population of 396, including 200 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Umaha?
Umaha had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaha was 63.80%. Male literacy was 74.85% and female literacy was 52.41%.