# Umariya Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/umariya/ Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone # Umariya Umariya is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,806 people in 352 households**, the 31st largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,806people (2011) - 352households - 62.3%literacy - 936females per 1,000 males ## Umariya PIN code and other codes Umariya falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhikangaon - Census village code477391 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? - Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)45 km by road - Bhikangaon (nearest town)24 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Umariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Ahirkheda - ○Degree college10+ km · Khargaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 **cotton, wheat and makka**. About 60% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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, 90 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Umariya · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **77% Toilet within the home ****10%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **91% Tap water ****64%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **95% Use banking services ****45%** **32% Television ****28%** **20% Mobile phone ****45%** **32% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****31%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****31%** **50% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **936 Working population ****52.0%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 48.0% for women. 56% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 426 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 231 (25%) 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 Bhikangaon - Andad1,983 people - Ahir Kheda1,920 people - Machhalgaon1,870 people - Nargaon1,828 people - Mohali1,798 people - Birul1,788 people - Sagur1,743 people - Pattharwada1,714 people [All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Umariya from Khargone?45 km by road - What is the population of Umariya?1,806 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umariya in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Umariya?62.3% (Census 2011)