Umarwada
Umarwada is a revenue village in Waraseoni tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,837 in 474 households (Census 2011).
1,837 souls. 474 homes.
Waraseoni tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Umarwada today
- Maize₹2,300Balaghat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹1,999Balaghat APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,628Mohgaon APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Umarwada is a village in Waraseoni tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,837 people in 474 households, with a literacy rate of 78.5%. It is administered by the Umarwada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 481335.
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Gram panchayat
Umarwada is in the Umarwada (उमरवाडा) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Umarwada compares
By population, Umarwada ranks #37 of 76 inhabited villages in Waraseoni tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Umarwada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 3 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Umarwada at a glance
Umarwada is a village of 1,837 people in 474 households (Census 2011) in Waraseoni tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 37th of 76 inhabited villages in Waraseoni tehsil by population. Literacy is 78.5%, 0.1 points above the tehsil figure of 78.5%, and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481335; the LGD village code is 497429.
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Key facts — Umarwada
Villages sharing pincode 481335
Other villages in Waraseoni tehsil
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- Population
- 1,837Census 2011
- Male / female
- 933 / 904
- Households
- 474
- People per home
- 3.9
- Literacy rate
- 78.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Umarwada on the map
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Umarwada · 21.6387° N, 80.1801° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 73% of the 11 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Madhya Pradesh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Essential services & places near Umarwada
Umarwada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Waraseoni tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices613 in Balaghat district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PNB KATANGI WARD NO 12, WARASEONI ROAD MP BALAG 481445
Bank · No map location — listed by district
STATE BANK OF INDIA,SME WARASEONI BRANCH,GANGOTRI COLONY,WARASEONI,DIST BALAGHAT,MP-481331
Bank · No map location — listed by district
WARD NO 8 KATANGI ROAD CITY - WARASEONI DISTT.WARASEONI PIN-431881 MADHYA PRADESH
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics146 in Balaghat district
Primary / community health centre
Community Health Centre
Primary / community health centre
Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Primary / community health centre
Waraseoni
Primary / community health centre
Waraseoni
Primary / community health centre
Lalbarra
Primary / community health centre
Waraseoni
Schools & anganwadis8 in Balaghat district
Colleges & universities3 in Balaghat district
Police & fire stations3 in Balaghat district
Government offices2 in Balaghat district
Temples4 in Balaghat district
Churches2 in Balaghat district
Mosques2 in Balaghat district
Other places of worship4 in Balaghat district
Transport33 in Balaghat district
- Kaydi Halt
Railway station
Community places7 in Balaghat district
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People often ask about Umarwada
Where is Umarwada located?
Umarwada is a village in Waraseoni tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Umarwada in?
Umarwada is in Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Umarwada belong to?
Umarwada comes under the Umarwada gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarwada?
The pincode of Umarwada, Waraseoni, Balaghat is 481335.
What is the population of Umarwada?
As per the 2011 Census, Umarwada had a population of 1,837 (933 males and 904 females).
How many households are there in Umarwada?
Umarwada had 474 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Umarwada?
The literacy rate of Umarwada was 78.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Umarwada?
Umarwada had 969 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Umarwada in?
Umarwada is in the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Umarwada?
Bharti Pardhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Balaghat Lok Sabha seat, which includes Umarwada, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Umarwada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Umarwada is 497429 and its Census 2011 village code is 497429.
Which villages are near Umarwada?
Villages near Umarwada include Beni (within ~8 km), Kasa (within ~8 km), Birsola (within ~8 km), Bhadyatola (within ~8 km), Kati (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 56.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Balaghat district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize · Local | Balaghat APMC | 2,250 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Balaghat APMC | 1,999 | 1,999 | 1,999 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Kaalimoonch | Varaseoni APMC | 4,150 | 4,905 | 4,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Varaseoni APMC | 2,700 | 4,900 | 4,600 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Khairlangi APMC | 2,000 | 2,050 | 2,050 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Balaghat APMC | 1,763 | 1,776 | 1,775 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Mohgaon APMC | 2,370 | 2,370 | 2,370 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Dhan | Lalbarra APMC | 3,025 | 3,100 | 3,100 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Umarwada's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Umarwada →Compare Umarwada with… →All villages in Waraseoni →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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