Umra - Mahur, Nanded
Umra is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mahoor and around 150 km from Nanded. Umra village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umra is 544127. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.37 hectares and falls under the 431721 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Umra 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 Umra
According to the 2011 Census, Umra village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 566 males and 548 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.99%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 56.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 566 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 373 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 193 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Umra
Umra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papalwadi | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Hiwalani | West | 1.66 km |
| Banjara Tanda | East | 1.78 km |
| Asoli | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ashta | North | 2.67 km |
| Machindra Pardi | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Nakhegaon | West | 3.05 km |
| Met | South | 3.58 km |
| Murli | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Lakhamapur Tanda | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umra
Public transport in the Umra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 Umra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Umra is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umra
Where is Umra located?
Umra village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umra?
Umra is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umra?
The pincode of Umra is 431721.
What is the population of Umra?
Umra had a total population of 1,114, including 566 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Umra?
Umra had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umra was 65.99%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 56.52%.