Umarghat - Maregaon, Yavatmal
Umarghat is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Hiwari serves as the Village Panchayat for Umarghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarghat is 543809. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.5 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Umarghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarghat
According to the 2011 Census, Umarghat village had a total population of 216 people, including 101 males and 115 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.87%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 216 | 101 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 47 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Umarghat
Umarghat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umarghat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Umarghat. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Umarghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Umarghat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Umarghat is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umarghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarghat 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Umarghat
Where is Umarghat located?
Umarghat village is located in Maregaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umarghat?
The Village Panchayat of Umarghat is Hiwari.
What is the pincode of Umarghat?
The pincode of Umarghat is 445303.
What is the population of Umarghat?
Umarghat had a total population of 216, including 101 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Umarghat?
Umarghat had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarghat was 55.87%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 50.00%.