Umarhira - Korpana, Chandrapur
Umarhira is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Mangulhira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarhira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarhira is 541573. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.95 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Umarhira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarhira
As per Census 2011, Umarhira village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 82 males and 80 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarhira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Umarhira
Umarhira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuldhara | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Mangulhira | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Thippa | West | 2.48 km |
| Tangala | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Shivapur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Khadki | North | 4.92 km |
| Rupapeth | North | 5.15 km |
| Sawalhira | North-East | 5.36 km |
| Durgadi | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Chanai Kh. | North-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarhira
Umarhira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Umarhira is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Umarhira is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarhira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarhira 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarhira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarhira 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Umarhira
Where is Umarhira located?
Umarhira village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarhira?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarhira is Mangulhira.
What is the pincode of Umarhira?
The pincode of Umarhira is 442916.
What is the population of Umarhira?
Umarhira has a total population of 162, including 82 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Umarhira?
There are 39 households in Umarhira.
What is the literacy rate in Umarhira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarhira is 54.32%. Male literacy is 51.22% and female literacy is 57.50%.