# Umarwada Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bichhiya, Mandla 

# Umarwada

Umarwada is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **919 people in 239 households**, the 86th largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 919people (2011)
- 239households
- 53.3%literacy
- 1,084females per 1,000 males

## Umarwada PIN code and other codes

Umarwada falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhiya
- Census village code493272

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

## How far is Umarwada from nearby towns?

- Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Mandla (nearest town)40 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 Umarwada?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Umarwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bichhiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Umarwada known for?

About 47% of the 545 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Umarwada

Of every 100 households in Umarwada in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Umarwada · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****93%**

**79%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**53%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Umarwada?

■ Umarwada · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**975

Working population ****65.0%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 41.1% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 432 (72%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 121 (20%)

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 Bichhiya

- Amwar Jar943 people
- Sahajpuri Ryt.939 people
- Kanskheda929 people
- Barbaspur921 people
- Muhgaon Ryt.904 people
- Kosampani895 people
- Kutarwani892 people
- Banji877 people

[All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Umarwada from Mandla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Umarwada?919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umarwada in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Umarwada?53.3% (Census 2011)