Umariya - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Umariya is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Leemi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umariya is 103943. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.62 hectares and falls under the 326035 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Umariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umariya
As per Census 2011, Umariya village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 478 males and 459 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 478 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 379 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 99 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Umariya
Umariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chureliya | North | 0.86 km |
| Dhatrawada | North | 1.32 km |
| Chapa Khur | South | 1.73 km |
| Kari Kheri | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Doongarpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Kankarda | West | 2.17 km |
| Sarola Khurd | East | 2.72 km |
| Sunariya | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Chandpur Chaplra | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Chitawa | South | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umariya
Umariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Umariya is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umariya 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 Umariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umariya
Where is Umariya located?
Umariya village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Umariya is Leemi.
What is the pincode of Umariya?
The pincode of Umariya is 326035.
What is the population of Umariya?
Umariya has a total population of 937, including 478 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Umariya?
There are 154 households in Umariya.
What is the literacy rate in Umariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umariya is 64.57%. Male literacy is 79.29% and female literacy is 49.24%.