Umarkot
Umarkot is a village located in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sanchore (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Jalor. As per 2009 stats, Soonthri is the gram panchayat of Umarkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Umarkot unique in its vibrant Sanchore-Jalor region. You’ll see Umarkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umarkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umarkot is 089531. The village spans a total geographical area of 898 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 343027. Sanchore is nearest town to Umarkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Umarkot
Population of Umarkot
According to the 2011 Census, Umarkot has a total population of about 666, with approximately 339 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.39%, with male literacy at about 49.85% and female literacy near 24.46%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umarkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 339 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 249 | 169 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 170 | 247 |
Connectivity of Umarkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umarkot. As per the 2011 stats, Umarkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umarkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Umarkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umarkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umarkot
- Where is Umarkot located?
- Umarkot village is situated in Sanchore Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umarkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Umarkot is Soonthri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Umarkot?
- The pincode of Umarkot is 343027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umarkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umarkot is 666, with 339 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Umarkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umarkot village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umarkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umarkot is 37.39%. The male literacy rate is 49.85%, while the female literacy rate is 24.46%.