Umkali - Rohat, Pali
Umkali is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Kulthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umkali is 090753. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.86 hectares and falls under the 306421 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Umkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Umkali
According to the 2011 Census, Umkali village had a total population of 1,097 people, including 547 males and 550 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 46.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 1,097 | 547 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 196 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 365 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 182 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Umkali
Umkali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundli Charnan | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Dhingana | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Kulthana | North | 3.75 km |
| Kundli | South | 4.11 km |
| Bhinder | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Peeparla Ki Dhani | West | 4.11 km |
| Norwa | South | 4.34 km |
| Rakhana | North | 5.78 km |
| Dewan | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Selri | West | 6.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umkali
Umkali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dundara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pali to Umkali is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umkali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umkali 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 Umkali
Where is Umkali located?
Umkali village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Umkali is Kulthana.
What is the pincode of Umkali?
The pincode of Umkali is 306421.
What is the population of Umkali?
Umkali had a total population of 1,097, including 547 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Umkali?
Umkali had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkali was 63.09%. Male literacy was 79.35% and female literacy was 46.58%.