Umari - Arni, Yavatmal

Umari is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Umari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 543217. The village covers a total geographical area of 856.04 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Umari

According to the 2011 Census, Umari village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 990 males and 971 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.83%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 66.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.

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 Population1,961990971
Child Population (0–6 yrs)310144166
Scheduled Castes (SC)355173182
Scheduled Tribes (ST)663036
Literate Population1,252714538
Illiterate Population709276433

Nearby Villages of Umari

Umari 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)
JogaldariSouth-West2.23 km
BidNorth2.47 km
MahalungiSouth2.66 km
ShirpurEast2.94 km
ZirpurwadiNorth-West3.12 km
KhedNorth4.04 km
FulwadiWest4.09 km
SaikhedaSouth4.18 km
LingiSouth5.09 km
DeogaonNorth-East5.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umari

Umari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Umari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Umari is about 47 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 Umari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Umari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Umari

Where is Umari located?

Umari village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umari?

Umari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Umari?

The pincode of Umari is 445103.

What is the population of Umari?

Umari had a total population of 1,961, including 990 males and 971 females.

How many households are there in Umari?

Umari had 495 households.

What is the literacy rate in Umari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari was 75.83%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 66.83%.