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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHOBHA JAMOD
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- LGD code
- 475534
- Pincode
- 454331
- Post office
- Kukshi
- Population
- 1,537
- Households
- 308
- Literacy rate
- 35.6%
- Sex ratio
- 983 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 877
Census 2011 · in context
How Umarkua compares
By population, Umarkua ranks #35 of 61 villages in Dahi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
35.6%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Umarkua
- 35.6%
- Dahi mandal
- 36.4%
- Dhar district
- 49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
−2 vs mandal average
- Umarkua
- 983
- Dahi mandal
- 985
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Umarkua
- 5.0
- Dahi mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Umarkua at a glance
Umarkua is a village of 1,537 people in 308 households (Census 2011) in Dahi tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 35th-largest of 61 villages in Dahi tehsil. Literacy is 36%, about the same as the tehsil average of 36% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454331, served by Kukshi post office; the LGD village code is 475534. The sarpanch is SHOBHA JAMOD. The population is estimated at 1,812 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Umarkua
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KUKSHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 130
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 32
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 714.63
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 87.17
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Umarkua
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Umarkua
- LGD code
- 475534
- Pincode
- 454331
- Post office
- Kukshi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,537
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,812
- Households
- 308
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 983
- Literacy rate
- 35.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Manawar
- Member of Parliament
- Savitri Thakur
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHOBHA JAMOD
- Block / Mandal
- Dahi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 454331
Other villages in Dahi mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)