Umarkhoh - Deori, Sagar
Umarkhoh is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chirchita Sukhju(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarkhoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarkhoh is 461623. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.24 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Umarkhoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarkhoh
According to the 2011 Census, Umarkhoh village had a total population of 276 people, including 148 males and 128 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 56.67% and female literacy at 42.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 276.
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 | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Umarkhoh
Umarkhoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendwara | South | 2.46 km |
| Madho | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Salawara | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Bhonrgarh | East | 3.65 km |
| Khodi | West | 3.86 km |
| Khataula | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Khairana | North | 4.02 km |
| Khatauli | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Amoda Bilguwan | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Chordhawai | South | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarkhoh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umarkhoh. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deori to Umarkhoh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Umarkhoh is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarkhoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarkhoh 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 Umarkhoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarkhoh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umarkhoh
Where is Umarkhoh located?
Umarkhoh village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umarkhoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarkhoh is Chirchita Sukhju(p).
What is the pincode of Umarkhoh?
The pincode of Umarkhoh is 470226.
What is the population of Umarkhoh?
Umarkhoh had a total population of 276, including 148 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Umarkhoh?
Umarkhoh had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarkhoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarkhoh was 50.00%. Male literacy was 56.67% and female literacy was 42.16%.