Skip to main content

About Umki Village

Umki is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 46 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 131.03 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 46
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umki compares

By the 2011 count Umki is the 172nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 131.03 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Umki

Umki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umki as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umki from other places

Umki lies about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Umki
Nearest railway station Keoti 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 16 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 21 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 44 km

Villages closest to Umki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Antagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Umki

As per the Census of India 2011, Umki village had a population of 98. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Umki village has 46 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umki has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Umki is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umki covers 131.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Umki falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Umki is Keoti, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umki.

Umki is about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umki is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 5.8 km away. Antagarh is about 16 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aamakot (under 2 km), Dhutapipli (2.2 km) and Laman (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Umki today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.