# Umarkhed, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ Town · Yavatmal, Maharashtra # Umarkhed Umarkhed is a town in Umarkhed sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **47,458 people** in 9,220 households. Literacy was 88.3%. - 47,458people (2011) - 9,220households - 88.3%literacy - 21census wards ## Population of Umarkhed ■ Umarkhed · ■ Yavatmal urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%** **91.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **893 Working population ****31.5%** **33.9% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Umarkhed Of every 100 households in Umarkhed in 2011, 90 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Umarkhed · ■ Yavatmal urban average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****62%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **21% Tap water ****72%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **63% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **32% Use banking services ****60%** **63% Television ****64%** **70% Mobile phone ****68%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****24%** **37% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****17%** **14% Own their home ****77%** **76% 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 people in Umarkhed work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 10,201 (68%) · **■** Household industry 252 (2%) · **■** Farming 2,713 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,771 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Umarkhed changed? From 5,822 in 1911 to 47,458 in 2011. **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Umarkhed in numbers and road distances - Density1,622 per km² - Growth 2001–201139.3% - Annual rainfall1,070 mm - Temperature range10 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Greater Mumbai (state capital)893 km by road - Yavatmal (district HQ)111 km by road - Nanded (city of 1 lakh+)75 km by road - Nanded (city of 5 lakh+)75 km by road - Nanded (railway station)75 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Umarkhed ### Civic services - Pucca roads47 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets2,915 - Water storage1,800 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes6,744 - Electricity — industry92 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals2 · 30 beds · 1 doctors - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools13 govt · 3 private - ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks3 - Private banks1 - Co-operative banks5 **Main manufactured goods:** soyabeen, cotton and sugarcane. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Umarkhed - Hospitals2 in Umarkhed - Banks4 in Umarkhed - ATMs2 in Umarkhed - Petrol pumps2 in Umarkhed - Hotels1 in Umarkhed - Schools1 in Umarkhed - Pharmacies1 in Umarkhed - Restaurants1 in Umarkhed - Police stations1 in Umarkhed Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Umarkhed ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-1/) 1,753 367 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-2/) 1,793 346 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-3/) 1,480 285 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-4/) 1,712 300 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-5/) 1,671 303 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-6/) 2,011 378 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-7/) 1,400 297 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-8/) 1,693 311 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-9/) 1,662 324 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-10/) 1,800 341 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-11/) 1,384 293 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-12/) 1,897 351 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-13/) 1,676 322 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-14/) 1,838 302 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-15/) 2,197 382 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-16/) 1,910 384 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-17/) 1,622 308 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-18/) 1,710 328 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-19/) 2,332 509 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-20/) 1,893 413 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/umarkhed/ward-21/) 12,024 2,376 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Umarkhed?47,458 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umarkhed in?Yavatmal district, Maharashtra - What was the population of Umarkhed in 1911?5,822 - How many wards does Umarkhed have?21 census wards (2011)