Umarpani - Dhanora, Seoni
Umarpani is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Umarpani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarpani is 496395. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.79 hectares and falls under the 480999 pincode. Ghansaur is the nearest town.
Umarpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarpani
According to the 2011 Census, Umarpani village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 621 males and 630 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.33%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 74.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,175.
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 | 1,251 | 621 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,175 | 580 | 595 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 481 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 140 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Umarpani
Umarpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandiwada | North | 1.70 km |
| Jhalwani Ryt. | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Jhalon | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Diwara | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Dhanaura | East | 2.97 km |
| Jhalwani | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Khursipar | North | 3.52 km |
| Suktara | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Kutmeli | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Karondi | West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarpani
Umarpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Umarpani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarpani 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 Umarpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarpani 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umarpani
Where is Umarpani located?
Umarpani village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umarpani?
Umarpani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarpani?
The pincode of Umarpani is 480999.
What is the population of Umarpani?
Umarpani had a total population of 1,251, including 621 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Umarpani?
Umarpani had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarpani was 81.33%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 74.77%.