Umanandapur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Umanandapur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ajmatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umanandapur is 311418. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.32 hectares and falls under the 733142 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Umanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umanandapur
As per Census 2011, Umanandapur village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 57 males and 52 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 50 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 7 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Umanandapur
Umanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antashimul | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Pabail | North | 1.20 km |
| Budhatch | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Salsama | East | 1.45 km |
| Hasahar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Chak Baliram | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Shyamnagar | North | 1.93 km |
| Daudpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Karanjara | North | 2.25 km |
| Manahali | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umanandapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umanandapur. The nearest railway station is Malancha, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Umanandapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umanandapur 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 Umanandapur
Where is Umanandapur located?
Umanandapur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Umanandapur is Ajmatpur.
What is the pincode of Umanandapur?
The pincode of Umanandapur is 733142.
What is the population of Umanandapur?
Umanandapur has a total population of 109, including 57 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Umanandapur?
There are 27 households in Umanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Umanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umanandapur is 73.39%. Male literacy is 87.72% and female literacy is 57.69%.