Umarti - Shahade, Nandurbar
Umarti is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Budigavon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarti is 525478. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Umarti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarti
According to the 2011 Census, Umarti village had a total population of 315 people, including 158 males and 157 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.30%, with male literacy at 64.03% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 69 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Umarti
Umarti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhali Bk | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Shirud.ta.ha | North | 1.75 km |
| Budigavhan | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Kanadi.ta.ha | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Mhasavad | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Lachore | West | 3.26 km |
| Aurangpur | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Padalde Budruk | South | 3.47 km |
| Pimpri | East | 3.82 km |
| Kudhavad | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarti
Umarti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tisi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 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 Shahade to Umarti is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Umarti is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umarti
Where is Umarti located?
Umarti village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarti?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarti is Budigavon.
What is the pincode of Umarti?
The pincode of Umarti is 425432.
What is the population of Umarti?
Umarti had a total population of 315, including 158 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Umarti?
Umarti had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarti was 56.30%. Male literacy was 64.03% and female literacy was 48.09%.