Umariana - Dharamkot, Moga
Umariana is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Moga and around 15 km from Moga. Umariana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariana is 034080. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 152028 pincode. Zira is the nearest town.
Umariana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariana
According to the 2011 Census, Umariana village had a total population of 711 people, including 377 males and 334 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.35%, with male literacy at 67.46% and female literacy at 65.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
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 | 711 | 377 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 226 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 151 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Umariana
Umariana 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 Umariana
Umariana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Umariana.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Moga to Umariana is about 15 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 Umariana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umariana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umariana
Where is Umariana located?
Umariana village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umariana?
Umariana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umariana?
The pincode of Umariana is 152028.
What is the population of Umariana?
Umariana had a total population of 711, including 377 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Umariana?
Umariana had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umariana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariana was 66.35%. Male literacy was 67.46% and female literacy was 65.05%.