Umra - Samudrapur, Wardha
Umra is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Umara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umra is 534548. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.59 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Sindi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Umra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umra
As per Census 2011, Umra village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 230 males and 213 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 230 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 211 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 19 | 52 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangapur (sa) | South | 1.39 km |
| Chakur | South | 2.48 km |
| Gaul | North | 2.70 km |
| Bhosa | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Waigaon (be) | West | 3.22 km |
| Marda | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Kori | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Isapur | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Tambhari | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Dalpatpur | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umra
Public transport in the Umra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindi to Umra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Umra is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umra?
The Gram Panchayat of Umra is Umara.
What is the pincode of Umra?
The pincode of Umra is 442301.
What is the population of Umra?
Umra has a total population of 443, including 230 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Umra?
There are 109 households in Umra.
What is the literacy rate in Umra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umra is 83.97%. Male literacy is 91.74% and female literacy is 75.59%.