# Umariya Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonkatch, Dewas 

# Umariya

Umariya is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **539 people in 88 households**, the 93rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 539people (2011)
- 88households
- 66.5%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Umariya PIN code and other codes

Umariya falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSonkatch
- Census village code473490

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Umariya from nearby towns?

- Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sonkatch (nearest town)30 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 Umariya?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Umariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonkatch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonkach
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Umariya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 65% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Umariya

Of every 100 households in Umariya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Umariya · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****8%**

**42%

Television ****20%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Umariya?

■ Umariya · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**936

Working population ****52.1%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 52.2% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (48%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Sonkatch

- Mahudi575 people
- Mhow556 people
- Bhalaikalan550 people
- Rajoda546 people
- Ralayati537 people
- Kankadda536 people
- Kodapura515 people
- Sadhukhedi513 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Umariya from Dewas?65 km by road
- What is the population of Umariya?539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umariya in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Umariya?66.5% (Census 2011)