Jhukar Umariya - Lateri, Vidisha
Jhukar Umariya is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Chamarumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhukar Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhukar Umariya is 480453. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.19 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhukar Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhukar Umariya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhukar Umariya village had a total population of 248 people, including 131 males and 117 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 70.09% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 75 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 56 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Jhukar Umariya
Jhukar Umariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamar Umariya | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Haidarpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Banarsi | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Munimpur | East | 2.53 km |
| Meena Umariya | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Narayanpur Kalan | North | 2.93 km |
| Mahoti | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Salra | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Haripur | South | 3.75 km |
| Chopna Nobad | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhukar Umariya
Jhukar Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lateri to Jhukar Umariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Jhukar Umariya is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhukar Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhukar Umariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhukar 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 Jhukar Umariya 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 Jhukar Umariya
Where is Jhukar Umariya located?
Jhukar Umariya village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhukar Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhukar Umariya is Chamarumariya.
What is the pincode of Jhukar Umariya?
The pincode of Jhukar Umariya is 464114.
What is the population of Jhukar Umariya?
Jhukar Umariya had a total population of 248, including 131 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Jhukar Umariya?
Jhukar Umariya had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhukar Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhukar Umariya was 57.87%. Male literacy was 70.09% and female literacy was 43.33%.