Umarhar - Deosar, Singrauli
Umarhar is a village situated in the Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. Umarher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarhar is 503700. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.69 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Umarhar 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 Umarhar
According to the 2011 Census, Umarhar village had a total population of 2,406 people, including 1,234 males and 1,172 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.79%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 43.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 2,406 | 1,234 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 169 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 694 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 540 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Umarhar
Umarhar 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 Umarhar
Public transport in the Umarhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Singrauli to Umarhar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarhar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umarhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarhar 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Umarhar
Where is Umarhar located?
Umarhar village is located in Deosar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umarhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarhar is Umarher.
What is the pincode of Umarhar?
The pincode of Umarhar is 486886.
What is the population of Umarhar?
Umarhar had a total population of 2,406, including 1,234 males and 1,172 females.
How many households are there in Umarhar?
Umarhar had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarhar was 56.79%. Male literacy was 69.12% and female literacy was 43.82%.