Umariya - Sihawal, Sidhi
Umariya is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Khadbada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 502815. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.46 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya
According to the 2011 Census, Umariya village had a total population of 399 people, including 206 males and 193 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.32%, with male literacy at 93.30% and female literacy at 68.64%.
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 | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 167 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 39 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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 Umariya
Public transport in the Umariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Umariya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Umariya is Khadbada.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 486670.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya had a total population of 399, including 206 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
Umariya had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya was 81.32%. Male literacy was 93.30% and female literacy was 68.64%.