Umra Kala - Laharpur, Sitapur
Umra Kala is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Umra Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umra Kala is 138072. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.81 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Umra Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umra Kala
As per Census 2011, Umra Kala village has a total population of 1,880 people, consisting of 999 males and 881 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 1,100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 797 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umra Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,880 | 999 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 416 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 502 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 497 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Umra Kala
Umra Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilhiya | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Sakaran | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kalli | West | 2.00 km |
| Gegalapur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bariari | South | 2.41 km |
| Dugana | North | 2.44 km |
| Madnapur | West | 2.84 km |
| Tajpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Khajura | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Pyarapur | South-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umra Kala
Public transport in the Umra Kala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Umra Kala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umra Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umra Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umra Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umra Kala 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umra Kala
Where is Umra Kala located?
Umra Kala village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umra Kala?
Umra Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umra Kala?
The pincode of Umra Kala is 261205.
What is the population of Umra Kala?
Umra Kala has a total population of 1,880, including 999 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Umra Kala?
There are 342 households in Umra Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Umra Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umra Kala is 41.49%. Male literacy is 50.25% and female literacy is 31.56%.