Umargan - Kodinga, Nabarangpur

Umargan is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Kosagumuda and around 53 km from Nabarangapur . Badambada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umargan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umargan is 427890. The village covers a total geographical area of 721 hectares and falls under the 764061 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Umargan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Umargan

According to the 2011 Census, Umargan village had a total population of 1,289 people, including 664 males and 625 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.00%, with male literacy at 39.67% and female literacy at 26.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 921.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Umargan

Umargan 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 Umargan

Umargan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Umargan is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Umargan is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umargan

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

Health Facilities in Umargan

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

FAQs about Umargan