Umri - Sawali, Chandrapur
Umri is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Harmba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umri is 540968. The village covers a total geographical area of 626.35 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Umri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umri
As per Census 2011, Umri village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 101 males and 102 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 74 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 80 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 21 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Umri
Umri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhari Chak. | West | 1.62 km |
| Haramba | South | 2.43 km |
| Kajalwahi Chak. | East | 2.62 km |
| Donala Mal | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Kadholi | North | 3.44 km |
| Londholi | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Talodhi Mokasa | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Chak Upri Alias Madhe Bhansi | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Sakhari | West | 4.85 km |
| Nimgaon Riyyatwari | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umri
Umri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 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 Mul to Umri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Umri is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umri
Where is Umri located?
Umri village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umri?
The Gram Panchayat of Umri is Harmba.
What is the pincode of Umri?
The pincode of Umri is 441225.
What is the population of Umri?
Umri has a total population of 203, including 101 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Umri?
There are 47 households in Umri.
What is the literacy rate in Umri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umri is 63.55%. Male literacy is 79.21% and female literacy is 48.04%.