# Umarikalan Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/umarikalan/ Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara # Umarikalan Umarikalan is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 273 households**, the 29th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,247people (2011) - 273households - 81.0%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Umarikalan PIN code and other codes Umarikalan falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPandhurna - Census village code495609 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Umarikalan from nearby towns? - Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)113 km by road - Pandhurna (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Umarikalan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Umarikalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pandurna - ○Degree college10+ km · Pandhurna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pandhurna - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Umarikalan known for? The main crops are **kapas, soyabean and pea**. About 68% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Umarikalan Of every 100 households in Umarikalan in 2011, 72 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Umarikalan · ■ Pandhurna rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **82% Toilet within the home ****17%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **89% Tap water ****99%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****15%** **39% Television ****37%** **27% Mobile phone ****21%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **47% Own their home ****95%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Umarikalan? ■ Umarikalan · ■ Pandhurna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103** **977 Working population ****56.1%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 76.8% for women. 67% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 187 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (53%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 100 (14%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pandhurna - Boghiya1,394 people - Ajangaon1,352 people - Khairipaika1,343 people - Bhuli1,310 people - Gorlikhapa1,214 people - Pathai1,203 people - Kundali1,178 people - Piparpani1,171 people [All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Umarikalan from Chhindwara?113 km by road - What is the population of Umarikalan?1,247 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umarikalan in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Umarikalan?81.0% (Census 2011)