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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AKHILESH SINGH
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- LGD code
- 501749
- Pincode
- 484440
- Post office
- Bijuri
- Population
- 355
- Households
- 88
- Literacy rate
- 54.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1064 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 205
- Distance to district centre
- 521 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 524 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 242 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 436 km
- Nearest railway station
- Asirgarh Road · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sanmati Hopital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Umarda compares
By population, Umarda ranks #87 of 101 villages in Kotma mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.6%
−2.4% vs mandal average
Umarda54.6%
Kotma mandal57.0%
Anuppur district58.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,064
+61 vs mandal average
Umarda1,064
Kotma mandal1,003
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Umarda4.0
Kotma mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Umarda at a glance
Umarda is a village of 355 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Kotma tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 87th-largest of 101 villages in Kotma tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,064 women per 1,000 men. It lies 521 km from the Anuppur district centre, 15 km from Borgaon Buzurg, the nearest town, 4 km from Asirgarh Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484440, served by Bijuri post office; the LGD village code is 501749. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sanmati Hopital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is AKHILESH SINGH, and the village votes in Bandhavgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivnarayan Gyan Singh (Lallu Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 419 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Umarda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BIJURI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 394
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Umarda
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Key facts — Umarda
- LGD code
- 501749
- Pincode
- 484440
- Post office
- Bijuri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 355
- Population (projected 2026)
- 419
- Households
- 88
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1064
- Literacy rate
- 54.6%
- Coordinates
- 21.34598°N, 76.28707°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shahdol
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bandhavgarh
- Member of Parliament
- Himadri Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shivnarayan Gyan Singh (Lallu Bhaiya)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- AKHILESH SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Kotma
Getting there
How to reach Umarda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal242 kmcapital
- Mumbai436 km
- Hyderabad497 km
- Delhi813 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationAsirgarh Road4 km
- Hospital / PHCSanmati Hopital7 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil40 km
- Police stationPolice Station - Shikarpura9 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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