Umarga [Hadga] - Nilanga, Latur
Umarga [Hadga] is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Umarga (h) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarga [Hadga] village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarga [Hadga] is 560750. The village covers a total geographical area of 1130.42 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Umarga [Hadga] village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarga [Hadga]
As per Census 2011, Umarga [Hadga] village has a total population of 2,588 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,204 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,669 literate and 919 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarga [Hadga] are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,588 | 1,384 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 269 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 996 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 388 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Umarga [Hadga]
Umarga [Hadga] 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadga | North | 2.54 km |
| Mubarakpur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Sindijawalga | West | 2.81 km |
| Jau | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Dapka | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Rathoda | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Lambota | East | 5.15 km |
| Jauwadi | South | 5.20 km |
| Ambulga Men | North | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarga [Hadga]
Umarga [Hadga] is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nilanga to Umarga [Hadga] is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Umarga [Hadga] is about 35 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 Umarga [Hadga]
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarga [Hadga] village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umarga [Hadga]
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarga [Hadga] village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarga [Hadga]
Where is Umarga [Hadga] located?
Umarga [Hadga] village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarga [Hadga]?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarga [Hadga] is Umarga (h).
What is the pincode of Umarga [Hadga]?
The pincode of Umarga [Hadga] is 413521.
What is the population of Umarga [Hadga]?
Umarga [Hadga] has a total population of 2,588, including 1,384 males and 1,204 females.
How many households are there in Umarga [Hadga]?
There are 519 households in Umarga [Hadga].
What is the literacy rate in Umarga [Hadga]?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarga [Hadga] is 64.49%. Male literacy is 71.97% and female literacy is 55.90%.