Umila - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Umila is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Umila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umila is 182532. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.34 hectares and falls under the 272178 pincode.
Umila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umila
According to the 2011 Census, Umila village had a total population of 3,098 people, including 1,598 males and 1,500 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.62%, with male literacy at 77.86% and female literacy at 54.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 925.
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 | 3,098 | 1,598 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 261 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 478 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 1,041 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,374 | 557 | 817 |
Nearby Villages of Umila
Umila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuhia | North | 1.36 km |
| Kath Ganga | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhelwasi | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Ahirauli | East | 1.52 km |
| Dewkali | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Budha Kalan | West | 1.72 km |
| Bhujaini | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chaie Khurd | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Tadwa | North | 2.02 km |
| Budha Khurd | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umila
Umila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Umila is about 14 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 Umila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umila 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 Umila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umila
Where is Umila located?
Umila village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Umila?
Umila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umila?
The pincode of Umila is 272178.
What is the population of Umila?
Umila had a total population of 3,098, including 1,598 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Umila?
Umila had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umila was 66.62%. Male literacy was 77.86% and female literacy was 54.60%.