Umbarkhed - Tiosa, Amravati
Umbarkhed is a village situated in the Tiosa tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Teosa and around 55 km from Amravati. Umbarkhed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbarkhed is 532536. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.36 hectares and falls under the 444604 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Umbarkhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umbarkhed
As per Census 2011, Umbarkhed village has a total population of 468 people, consisting of 245 males and 223 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umbarkhed are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 468 | 245 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Umbarkhed
Umbarkhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkhed | West | 2.20 km |
| Dhamantri | South | 2.39 km |
| Gangapur | East | 2.69 km |
| Takarkheda | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Partoda | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Warkhed | North | 3.08 km |
| Bharaswadi | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Bharwadi | North | 3.19 km |
| Nimbhora De | West | 4.04 km |
| Ladegaon | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbarkhed
Public transport in the Umbarkhed is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amravati to Umbarkhed is about 55 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 Umbarkhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbarkhed 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umbarkhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbarkhed 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umbarkhed
Where is Umbarkhed located?
Umbarkhed village is located in Tiosa Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umbarkhed?
Umbarkhed is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umbarkhed?
The pincode of Umbarkhed is 444604.
What is the population of Umbarkhed?
Umbarkhed has a total population of 468, including 245 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Umbarkhed?
There are 109 households in Umbarkhed.
What is the literacy rate in Umbarkhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbarkhed is 82.05%. Male literacy is 82.86% and female literacy is 81.17%.