Umarwahi - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Umarwahi is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Umarwahi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarwahi is 541001. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.53 hectares and falls under the 441223 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Umarwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Umarwahi

According to the 2011 Census, Umarwahi village had a total population of 422 people, including 215 males and 207 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.15%, with male literacy at 94.90% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Umarwahi

Umarwahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Umarwahi

Umarwahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Umarwahi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Umarwahi is about 90 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 Umarwahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarwahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Umarwahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarwahi village are given below:

FAQs about Umarwahi