Umadesar - Baori, Jodhpur
Umadesar is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Osian and around 74 km from Jodhpur. Umadesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umadesar is 084685. The village covers a total geographical area of 1141.56 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Umadesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umadesar
According to the 2011 Census, Umadesar village had a total population of 1,265 people, including 678 males and 587 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.17%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 23.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 1,265 | 678 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 138 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 325 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 353 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Umadesar
Umadesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatundi | North | 4.07 km |
| Nandiya Khurd | East | 4.23 km |
| Raikoriya | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Narinadi | West | 6.00 km |
| Gosai Nagar | South | 6.09 km |
| Jaitiyawas | South | 6.58 km |
| Chindri | North-East | 7.76 km |
| Geengala | North | 7.76 km |
| Basni Tarda | North-East | 8.26 km |
| Sili | North | 8.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umadesar
Public transport in the Umadesar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Umadesar is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umadesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umadesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umadesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umadesar 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 Umadesar
Where is Umadesar located?
Umadesar village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umadesar?
Umadesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umadesar?
The pincode of Umadesar is 342312.
What is the population of Umadesar?
Umadesar had a total population of 1,265, including 678 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Umadesar?
Umadesar had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umadesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umadesar was 43.17%. Male literacy was 60.19% and female literacy was 23.90%.