Umarani Kh - Akrani, Nandurbar

Umarani Kh is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Umrani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarani Kh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarani Kh is 525227. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.

Umarani Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umarani Kh

As per Census 2011, Umarani Kh village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 356 males and 370 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 658 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarani Kh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population726356370
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1136251
Scheduled Castes (SC)401723
Scheduled Tribes (ST)658329329
Literate Population447250197
Illiterate Population279106173

Nearby Villages of Umarani Kh

Umarani Kh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Roshamal BkSouth1.18 km
PimpariNorth1.96 km
Umarani BkNorth-East2.18 km
AchapaNorth2.35 km
NandalwadNorth-West2.50 km
HarankhuriSouth2.59 km
VadfalyaEast2.65 km
BhujgaonSouth-West2.73 km
DhadgaonSouth-East3.28 km
AmalaNorth-East3.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umarani Kh

Umarani Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nandurbar, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Umarani Kh is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Umarani Kh is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umarani Kh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarani Kh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Umarani Kh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarani Kh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Umarani Kh

Where is Umarani Kh located?

Umarani Kh village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umarani Kh?

The Gram Panchayat of Umarani Kh is Umrani.

What is the pincode of Umarani Kh?

The pincode of Umarani Kh is 425414.

What is the population of Umarani Kh?

Umarani Kh has a total population of 726, including 356 males and 370 females.

How many households are there in Umarani Kh?

There are 136 households in Umarani Kh.

What is the literacy rate in Umarani Kh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarani Kh is 61.57%. Male literacy is 70.22% and female literacy is 53.24%.