Umjhar, Baikunthpur, Korea, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Umjhar


The village Umjhar is located in Baikunthpur Tahsil of Korea District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Umjhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baikunthpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shivpur-charcha, which is about 6 kilometers away from Umjhar.

Travel and Communication for Umjhar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Umjhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Umjhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Umjhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Umjhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 745 persons live in 204 house holds in the village Umjhar. There are 392 female individuals and 353 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.62% and males constitute 47.38% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.21% of the total population.

There are 170 scheduled tribes persons of which 89 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 52.35% and males constitute 47.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.82% of the total population.

Population density of Umjhar is 292.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Umjhar


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Total area of Umjhar is 255 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 132.8 ha. About 135.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.75 ha is irrigated area. About 2.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 32.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.51 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 35.29 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.91 ha is culturable waste land. About 30.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Umjhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Charcha, which is 5-10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a government primary school in the village Umjhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Umjhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Narer, which is less than 5 kms away from Umjhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bisunpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Umjhar.

Colleges in Umjhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Baikunthpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There are no management institutes in the village Umjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Umjhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katgodi, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Umjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Manendragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Umjhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Umjhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Umjhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Umjhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Umjhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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