Ummedgarh - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Ummedgarh is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Naradara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ummedgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ummedgarh is 089889. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.81 hectares and falls under the 307027 pincode. Sirohi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ummedgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ummedgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ummedgarh village had a total population of 489 people, including 268 males and 221 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.11%, with male literacy at 46.36% and female literacy at 12.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 489 | 268 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 122 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 102 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 166 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Ummedgarh
Ummedgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandar | West | 2.41 km |
| Lotiwara Bara | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Lotiwara Chhota | East | 3.04 km |
| Naradara | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Satapura | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Chandana | North | 5.42 km |
| Sawali | South-East | 6.28 km |
| Manora | South-West | 7.52 km |
| Madani | South-East | 7.91 km |
| Siwna | South-West | 8.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ummedgarh
Public transport in the Ummedgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bagra, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 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 Sirohi to Ummedgarh is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ummedgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ummedgarh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ummedgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ummedgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ummedgarh
Where is Ummedgarh located?
Ummedgarh village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ummedgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ummedgarh is Naradara.
What is the pincode of Ummedgarh?
The pincode of Ummedgarh is 307027.
What is the population of Ummedgarh?
Ummedgarh had a total population of 489, including 268 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Ummedgarh?
Ummedgarh had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ummedgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ummedgarh was 31.11%. Male literacy was 46.36% and female literacy was 12.97%.