Umaria - Raipura, Panna
Umaria is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Patna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaria is 459523. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.58 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Katni is the nearest town.
Umaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umaria
According to the 2011 Census, Umaria village had a total population of 228 people, including 118 males and 110 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 48.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 85 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 33 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Umaria
Umaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangawan | East | 1.53 km |
| Patna | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Puraini | South | 1.89 km |
| Mankora | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Baghwar Kalan | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kishun Patan | North | 3.55 km |
| Takhori | North | 3.55 km |
| Roopjhir | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Bharwara | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Bagrod | North-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umaria
Umaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panna to Umaria is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaria 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 Umaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umaria
Where is Umaria located?
Umaria village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Umaria is Patna.
What is the pincode of Umaria?
The pincode of Umaria is 488443.
What is the population of Umaria?
Umaria had a total population of 228, including 118 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Umaria?
Umaria had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaria was 66.67%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 48.45%.