Umand - Kapasan, Chittorgarh

Umand is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kapasan and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Umand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umand is 101062. The village covers a total geographical area of 808 hectares and falls under the 312205 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Umand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Umand

As per Census 2011, Umand village has a total population of 1,677 people, consisting of 822 males and 855 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,677822855
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19490104
Scheduled Castes (SC)514265249
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165561
Literate Population719472247
Illiterate Population958350608

Nearby Villages of Umand

Umand 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RughnathpuraNorth-East1.64 km
UmmedpuraNorth-West1.78 km
Peepal KheriSouth-West1.93 km
BheemkhandSouth-East2.33 km
JawanpuraNorth-East2.38 km
Jakar KheraNorth2.68 km
Theparion Ka KheraSouth-West2.99 km
Teja KheraEast3.16 km
RoliyaNorth3.17 km
DantoliSouth3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Umand

Umand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Umand is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Umand is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umand

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Umand

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Umand

Where is Umand located?

Umand village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Umand?

Umand is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Umand?

The pincode of Umand is 312205.

What is the population of Umand?

Umand has a total population of 1,677, including 822 males and 855 females.

How many households are there in Umand?

There are 368 households in Umand.

What is the literacy rate in Umand?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umand is 42.87%. Male literacy is 57.42% and female literacy is 28.89%.