Umaria | |
Settlement Type: | city |
Pushpin Map: | India Madhya Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Madhya Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 23.38°N 81.1°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Umaria |
Established Title: | Established |
Named For: | Umrar river |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 538 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 33,114 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | MP-48 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 0.891 ♂/♀ |
Umaria is a municipality city[2] in the Umaria district of the Shahdol Division of Madhya Pradesh, India.
Umaria is located at [3] and has an average elevation of 538 metres (1,765 feet).
According to the latest 2011 census, Umaria has a population of 33,114 divided in 15 wards. Male population is 17,509 and that of female is 15,605. Umaria has an average literacy rate of 84.70 percent, higher than state average of 69.32 percent, male literacy is 91.10 percent, and female literacy is 77.49 percent. In Umaria, 12.34 percent of the population is under 6 years of age. Out of the total population, 10,511 out of which 8,758 are males, engaged in work or business activity.
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes constitutes 12.82 percent and 18.57 percent of the total population in Umaria.[2]