Umri - Kinwat, Nanded
Umri is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Umri (b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umri is 544215. The village covers a total geographical area of 875 hectares and falls under the 431805 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Umri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umri
As per Census 2011, Umri village has a total population of 2,514 people, consisting of 1,272 males and 1,242 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,793 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 760 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,514 | 1,272 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 760 | 373 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 1,793 | 1,010 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 262 | 459 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasram Naik Tanda | North | 1.98 km |
| Chapla Naik Tanda | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Navargaon | South | 2.22 km |
| Wazhara (bk) | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Titvi | East | 3.49 km |
| Gaori | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Both | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Chinchkhed | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Darsangavi (sindkhed) | South | 3.98 km |
| Tembi Tanda | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umri
Umri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 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 Kinwat to Umri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Umri is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umri
Where is Umri located?
Umri village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umri?
The Gram Panchayat of Umri is Umri (b).
What is the pincode of Umri?
The pincode of Umri is 431805.
What is the population of Umri?
Umri has a total population of 2,514, including 1,272 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Umri?
There are 587 households in Umri.
What is the literacy rate in Umri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umri is 71.32%. Male literacy is 79.40% and female literacy is 63.04%.