Umarad - Jintur, Parbhani
Umarad is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Umarad village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarad is 546518. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.22 hectares and falls under the 431510 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Umarad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarad
According to the 2011 Census, Umarad village had a total population of 584 people, including 321 males and 263 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 57.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 584 | 321 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 194 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 220 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 101 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Umarad
Umarad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belkheda | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Sawangi Bhamble | South | 2.98 km |
| Dhanora Banjara | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Uti Purna | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Pimpri Barda | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Dongargaon | East | 4.54 km |
| Asola | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Kumbephal | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Kolapa | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Wazar Bk | West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarad
Public transport in the Umarad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satuna, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 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 Jintur to Umarad is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Umarad is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarad 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 Umarad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarad 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 Umarad
Where is Umarad located?
Umarad village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umarad?
Umarad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarad?
The pincode of Umarad is 431510.
What is the population of Umarad?
Umarad had a total population of 584, including 321 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Umarad?
Umarad had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarad was 71.58%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 57.08%.