Umar - Raoti, Ratlam
Umar is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Rawti and around 18 km from Ratlam. Umar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umar is 470831. The village covers a total geographical area of 996.75 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Umar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umar
According to the 2011 Census, Umar village had a total population of 2,020 people, including 1,009 males and 1,011 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.51%, with male literacy at 59.00% and female literacy at 36.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,681.
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 | 2,020 | 1,009 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 231 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,681 | 829 | 852 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 459 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 550 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Umar
Umar 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 Umar
Umar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Umar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ratlam to Umar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umar
Where is Umar located?
Umar village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umar?
Umar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umar?
The pincode of Umar is 457001.
What is the population of Umar?
Umar had a total population of 2,020, including 1,009 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Umar?
Umar had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umar was 47.51%. Male literacy was 59.00% and female literacy was 36.43%.