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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Suresh Marskole
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- LGD code
- 496395
- Pincode
- 480999
- Post office
- Kahani
- Population
- 1,251
- Households
- 319
- Literacy rate
- 71.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1014 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 766
- Distance to district centre
- 50 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 38 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 260 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 612 km
- Nearest railway station
- Binaiki · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Dhuma · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Umarpani compares
By population, Umarpani ranks #12 of 114 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.4%
+13.5% vs mandal average
- Umarpani
- 71.4%
- Dhanora mandal
- 57.9%
- Seoni district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,014
+36 vs mandal average
- Umarpani
- 1,014
- Dhanora mandal
- 978
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Umarpani
- 3.9
- Dhanora mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Umarpani at a glance
Umarpani is a village of 1,251 people in 319 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 114 villages in Dhanora tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 14 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Seoni district centre, 2 km from Binaiki railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480999, served by Kahani post office; the LGD village code is 496395. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Dhuma, 17 km away. The sarpanch is Suresh Marskole, and the village votes in Gotegaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Nagesh. The population is estimated at 1,475 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Umarpani
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GHANSAUR
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 618.79
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 46
- Forest area (ha)
- 86.11
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Umarpani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Umarpani
- LGD code
- 496395
- Pincode
- 480999
- Post office
- Kahani
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,251
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,475
- Households
- 319
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1014
- Literacy rate
- 71.4%
- Coordinates
- 22.73287°N, 79.88334°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gotegaon
- Member of Parliament
- Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahendra Nagesh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Suresh Marskole
- Block / Mandal
- Dhanora
Getting there
How to reach Umarpani
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal260 kmcapital
- Hyderabad612 km
- Delhi707 km
- Mumbai833 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBinaiki2 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Dhuma17 km
- CollegeChanchala Bai College48 km
- Police stationpolice station50 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)