Umari - Tirora, Gondia
Umari is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Tirora and around 38 km from Gondiya. Dhadhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 537573. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.49 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Umari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umari
As per Census 2011, Umari village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 353 males and 335 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 353 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 296 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 57 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Umari
Umari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadari | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sarandi | South | 2.01 km |
| Salebardi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Vihirgaon | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Sonoli | West | 2.67 km |
| Isapur | South | 3.35 km |
| Mandawi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Belati Bk | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Panjara | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Khodgaon | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umari
Umari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundikota, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Umari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Umari is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari 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 Umari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umari 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 Umari
Where is Umari located?
Umari village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari?
The Gram Panchayat of Umari is Dhadhari.
What is the pincode of Umari?
The pincode of Umari is 441911.
What is the population of Umari?
Umari has a total population of 688, including 353 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Umari?
There are 165 households in Umari.
What is the literacy rate in Umari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari is 78.92%. Male literacy is 83.85% and female literacy is 73.73%.