Umrai - Ambejogai, Beed
Umrai is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambejogai and around 113 km from Bid. Umarai serves as the Village Panchayat for Umrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrai is 559993. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.49 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Umrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umrai
According to the 2011 Census, Umrai village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 658 males and 616 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 1,274 | 658 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 475 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 183 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Umrai
Umrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodari | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sangaon | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Dhavadi | North | 3.35 km |
| Dongar Pimpla | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Kendrewadi | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Ladewadgaon | West | 4.81 km |
| Depewadgaon | South-West | 5.35 km |
| Dighol Amba | South | 5.69 km |
| Lokhandi Sawargaon | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Bhawthana | North | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umrai
Umrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ambejogai to Umrai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Umrai is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umrai
Where is Umrai located?
Umrai village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umrai?
The Village Panchayat of Umrai is Umarai.
What is the pincode of Umrai?
The pincode of Umrai is 431517.
What is the population of Umrai?
Umrai had a total population of 1,274, including 658 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Umrai?
Umrai had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrai was 73.22%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 60.34%.