Umarga
Umarga is a village located in Latur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Latur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Umarga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Umarga unique in its vibrant Latur region. You’ll see Umarga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umarga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umarga is 560199. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413531. Latur is nearest town to Umarga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umarga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Umarga
Population of Umarga
According to the 2011 Census, Umarga has a total population of about 1,447, with approximately 741 males and 706 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.69%, with male literacy at about 68.96% and female literacy near 60.20%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umarga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 741 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 124 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 511 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 230 | 281 |
Connectivity of Umarga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umarga. As per the 2011 stats, Umarga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umarga
Knowing the nearby villages of Umarga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umarga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umarga
- Where is Umarga located?
- Umarga village is situated in Latur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umarga?
- Umarga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umarga?
- The pincode of Umarga is 413531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umarga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umarga is 1,447, with 741 males and 706 females.
- How many households are there in Umarga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umarga village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umarga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umarga is 64.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.20%.