Umari - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Umari is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Didihat and around 32 km from Pithoragarh. Mitari Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umari is 049416. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.26 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 31 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 Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umari
As per Census 2011, Umari village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 50 males and 43 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
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 van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Umari is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Umari is about 32 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umari?
The Gram Panchayat of Umari is Mitari Gaon.
What is the pincode of Umari?
The pincode of Umari is 262541.
What is the population of Umari?
Umari has a total population of 93, including 50 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Umari?
There are 24 households in Umari.
What is the literacy rate in Umari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umari is 77.42%. Male literacy is 84.00% and female literacy is 69.77%.