Umari - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Umari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Umari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 203024. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.99 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Umari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umari
According to the 2011 Census, Umari village had a total population of 790 people, including 356 males and 434 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.74%, with male literacy at 93.16% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 790 | 356 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 286 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 70 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Umari
Umari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umari
Umari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Umari.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Umari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Umari is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umari
Where is Umari located?
Umari village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari?
Umari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umari?
The pincode of Umari is 222142.
What is the population of Umari?
Umari had a total population of 790, including 356 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Umari?
Umari had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari was 87.74%. Male literacy was 93.16% and female literacy was 83.33%.