Umorapondi - Kotpad, Koraput

Umorapondi is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 73 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kusumi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umorapondi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umorapondi is 428174. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Umorapondi

As per Census 2011, Umorapondi village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 230 males and 253 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 248 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umorapondi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Umorapondi

Umorapondi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Umorapondi

Public transport in the Umorapondi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Umorapondi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Umorapondi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umorapondi

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

Health Facilities in Umorapondi

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

FAQs about Umorapondi