Umarkhed
Umarkhed is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Umarkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Umarkhed has its own place in the vibrant Amravati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Umarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umarkhed is 532233. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.38 hectares. Morshi is nearest town to Umarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umarkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Umarkhed
Population of Umarkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Umarkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 381 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 264 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 117 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umarkhed village:
- The total population of Umarkhed village is around 714, including approximately 381 males and 333 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Umarkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Umarkhed village has 247 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 311 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Umarkhed village is about 63.03%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 55.86%.
- There are around 171 households in Umarkhed village.
Connectivity of Umarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Umarkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Umarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umarkhed
- Where is Umarkhed located?
- Umarkhed village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umarkhed?
- Umarkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umarkhed is 714, with 381 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umarkhed village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umarkhed is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 69.29%, while the female literacy rate is 55.86%.