Umarzari Village - Sakoli, Bhandara
Umarzari is a village situated in the Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakoli and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Umarzari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarzari is 537075. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.85 hectares and falls under the 441802 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Umarzari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarzari
As per Census 2011, Umarzari village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 437 males and 439 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarzari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 437 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 96 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 357 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 80 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Umarzari
Umarzari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umarzari
Umarzari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tirora to Umarzari is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Umarzari is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarzari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarzari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarzari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarzari 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 Umarzari
Where is Umarzari located?
Umarzari village is located in Sakoli Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarzari?
Umarzari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarzari?
The pincode of Umarzari is 441802.
What is the population of Umarzari?
Umarzari has a total population of 876, including 437 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Umarzari?
There are 213 households in Umarzari.
What is the literacy rate in Umarzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarzari is 72.26%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 62.87%.