Umarcha - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Umarcha is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Rawatbhata and around 108 km from Chittaurgarh. Gopal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarcha is 100465. The village covers a total geographical area of 1633.77 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Umarcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarcha
According to the 2011 Census, Umarcha village had a total population of 526 people, including 287 males and 239 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.56%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 526 | 287 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 273 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 93 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 194 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Umarcha
Umarcha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sanga Ki Badi | West | 2.69 km |
| Shambhoopura | North | 2.83 km |
| Jai Nagar | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Borda | North | 3.94 km |
| Girdiya | West | 4.06 km |
| Nagpura | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Dhangaon | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 4.81 km |
| Haripura | West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarcha
Umarcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Umarcha is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarcha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarcha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umarcha
Where is Umarcha located?
Umarcha village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umarcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarcha is Gopal Pura.
What is the pincode of Umarcha?
The pincode of Umarcha is 323304.
What is the population of Umarcha?
Umarcha had a total population of 526, including 287 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Umarcha?
Umarcha had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarcha was 30.56%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 16.67%.