Umarda - Tirwa, Kannauj
Umarda is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Umarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarda is 147299. The village covers a total geographical area of 1418.2 hectares and falls under the 209734 pincode.
Umarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarda
According to the 2011 Census, Umarda village had a total population of 6,179 people, including 3,355 males and 2,824 females, living in 1,014 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 71.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 840.
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 | 6,179 | 3,355 | 2,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 445 | 444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 431 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,232 | 2,537 | 1,695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,947 | 818 | 1,129 |
Nearby Villages of Umarda
Umarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhi | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Mabaibilbari | West | 3.07 km |
| Disarapur | North | 3.40 km |
| Shah Nagar | South | 3.53 km |
| Firozpur | East | 3.71 km |
| Badanpurbeerhar | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Diyora | North | 3.93 km |
| Rampurmaghila | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Liluiya | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Goora | South | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarda
Umarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasoda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kannauj to Umarda is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarda
Where is Umarda located?
Umarda village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarda?
Umarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarda?
The pincode of Umarda is 209734.
What is the population of Umarda?
Umarda had a total population of 6,179, including 3,355 males and 2,824 females.
How many households are there in Umarda?
Umarda had 1,014 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarda was 80.00%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 71.22%.