Umko, Shankargarh, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Umko


The village Umko is located in Shankargarh Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Umko Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shankargarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 82 kilometers away from Umko.

Travel and Communication for Umko


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Umko,
Balrampur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497224

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Umko


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

A brief summary of available data for Umko 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 Umko


As per available data from the year 2009, 1226 persons live in 302 house holds in the village Umko. There are 621 female individuals and 605 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.65% and males constitute 49.35% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.67% of the total population.

There are 1060 scheduled tribes persons of which 537 are females and 523 are males. Females constitute 50.66% and males constitute 49.34% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.46% of the total population.

Population density of Umko is 139.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Umko


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Total area of Umko is 881.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 436.72 ha. About 430.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.61 ha is irrigated area. About 3.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 47.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 187.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 90.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.33 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 55.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Umko


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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Umko.

There is a government middle school in the village Umko.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dipadihkalan, which is 5-10 kms away from Umko.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dipadihkalan, which is 5-10 kms away from Umko.

Colleges in Umko


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 Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umko.

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 Umko.

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 Umko.

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

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 Umko.

Other Educational Facilities in Umko


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umko.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Umko


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Umko.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Umko.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Umko.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Umko.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Umko.

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

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

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