Umarhari Ta.Silwani - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen
Umarhari Ta.Silwani is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Begamganj and around 117 km from Raisen. Umarhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarhari Ta.Silwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarhari Ta.Silwani is 484247. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.72 hectares and falls under the 464881 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Umarhari Ta.Silwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarhari Ta.Silwani
According to the 2011 Census, Umarhari Ta.Silwani village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 698 males and 586 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 70.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 1,284 | 698 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 500 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 198 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Umarhari Ta.Silwani
Umarhari Ta.Silwani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saikheda | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Masoor Bawli | North | 1.55 km |
| Badhiya | West | 1.73 km |
| Pipniya Jagir | South | 1.87 km |
| Gulwada | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Shahpur Sultanpur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Dungariya | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kheri Khurd | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Gogai | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Tinghari | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarhari Ta.Silwani
Umarhari Ta.Silwani 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 Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Begamganj to Umarhari Ta.Silwani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Umarhari Ta.Silwani is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarhari Ta.Silwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarhari Ta.Silwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarhari Ta.Silwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarhari Ta.Silwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umarhari Ta.Silwani
Where is Umarhari Ta.Silwani located?
Umarhari Ta.Silwani village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarhari Ta.Silwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarhari Ta.Silwani is Umarhari.
What is the pincode of Umarhari Ta.Silwani?
The pincode of Umarhari Ta.Silwani is 464881.
What is the population of Umarhari Ta.Silwani?
Umarhari Ta.Silwani had a total population of 1,284, including 698 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Umarhari Ta.Silwani?
Umarhari Ta.Silwani had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarhari Ta.Silwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarhari Ta.Silwani was 79.01%. Male literacy was 85.76% and female literacy was 70.96%.