# Umara Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mehkar, Buldana 

# Umara

Umara is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,079 people in 227 households**, the 77th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,079people (2011)
- 227households
- 82.6%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Umara PIN code and other codes

Umara falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMehkar
- Census village code529024

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

## How far is Umara from nearby towns?

- Mehkar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)85 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)18 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 Umara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mehkar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mehkar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mehkar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Umara known for?

About 79% of the 544 hectares of village land is sown, and 417 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 Umara

Of every 100 households in Umara in 2011, 78 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Umara · ■ Mehkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****66%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****46%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Umara?

■ Umara · ■ Mehkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**828

Working population ****53.6%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.3% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (59%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

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 Mehkar

- Hiwara Sable1,101 people
- Wardadi1,101 people
- Paradi1,091 people
- Sabra1,082 people
- Mohadari1,072 people
- Ghatnandra1,054 people
- Sonargavhan1,051 people
- Shahapur1,037 people

[All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Umara from Buldana?85 km by road
- What is the population of Umara?1,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umara in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Umara?82.6% (Census 2011)