Umarchha - Kurwai, Vidisha

Umarchha is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Sirnota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarchha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarchha is 481040. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.61 hectares and falls under the 464240 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Umarchha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Umarchha

As per Census 2011, Umarchha village has a total population of 811 people, consisting of 440 males and 371 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarchha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Umarchha

Umarchha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Umarchha

Umarchha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalhar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Umarchha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Umarchha is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umarchha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarchha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Umarchha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarchha village are given below:

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