Umej

Umej is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gundri is the gram panchayat of Umej village.

Umej has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Umej

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umej is 423238. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Umej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Umej

Below is a concise population overview of Umej as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 105 46 59
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 10 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 101 44 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 24 14 10
Illiterate Population 81 32 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umej village:

  • The total population of Umej village is around 105, including approximately 46 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 1282 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Umej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umej village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Umej village is about 22.86%, with male literacy at 30.43% and female literacy at 16.95%.
  • There are around 26 households in Umej village.

Connectivity of Umej

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umej. As per the 2011 stats, Umej had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umej

Knowing the nearby villages of Umej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umej.

Frequently Asked Questions about Umej

Where is Umej located?
Umej village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umej?
The Gram Panchayat of Umej is Gundri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Umej?
The pincode of Umej is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umej is 105, with 46 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Umej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umej village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umej is 22.86%. The male literacy rate is 30.43%, while the female literacy rate is 16.95%.