Umuri - Tentulikhunti, Nabarangpur
Umuri is a village situated in the Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Tentulikhunti and around 20 km from Nabarangapur . Anchalagumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umuri is 427991. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 764070 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Umuri 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 Umuri
As per Census 2011, Umuri village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 343 males and 364 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 326 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 343 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 52 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 160 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 217 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 126 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Umuri
Umuri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakadi Pala | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Bharanpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kusumi | North | 3.04 km |
| Olama | West | 3.37 km |
| Mentri | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Kongra | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Dhandra | South | 3.90 km |
| Nua Pujariguda | North | 4.20 km |
| Pujariguda | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Dukhuguda | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umuri
Umuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Umuri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Umuri is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umuri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Umuri
Where is Umuri located?
Umuri village is located in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Umuri is Anchalagumma.
What is the pincode of Umuri?
The pincode of Umuri is 764070.
What is the population of Umuri?
Umuri has a total population of 707, including 343 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Umuri?
There are 184 households in Umuri.
What is the literacy rate in Umuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umuri is 46.25%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 30.22%.