Umgara - Tirwa, Kannauj
Umgara is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Chandouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umgara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umgara is 147260. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.13 hectares and falls under the 209734 pincode. Kannauj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Umgara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannauj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Umgara
As per Census 2011, Umgara village has a total population of 807 people, consisting of 445 males and 362 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 224 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umgara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 445 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 335 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Umgara
Umgara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jallapur | East | 1.06 km |
| Tizalapur | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Chandouli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Jankhat | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Jainpura | North | 2.56 km |
| Bhunna | East | 3.06 km |
| Gurauli | West | 3.87 km |
| Nistouli | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Fakerpurberwa | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Shahpur Dulu | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umgara
Umgara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aroul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannauj to Umgara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kannauj to Umgara is about 23 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 Umgara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umgara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umgara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umgara 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 Umgara
Where is Umgara located?
Umgara village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umgara?
The Gram Panchayat of Umgara is Chandouli.
What is the pincode of Umgara?
The pincode of Umgara is 209734.
What is the population of Umgara?
Umgara has a total population of 807, including 445 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Umgara?
There are 132 households in Umgara.
What is the literacy rate in Umgara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umgara is 72.24%. Male literacy is 75.28% and female literacy is 68.51%.