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About Umatta Village

Umatta is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 66 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umatta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 51.21 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 66
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umatta compares

By the 2011 count Umatta is the 97th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 51.21 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Umatta

Umatta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Umatta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Umatta from other places

Umatta lies about 17 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 91 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 Umatta
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 2.4 km
District headquarters Chamoli 17 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 44 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 91 km

Villages closest to Umatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karnaprayag 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 Umatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Umatta village had a population of 131. That makes it the 97th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Umatta village has 66 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umatta has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Umatta is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umatta covers 51.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umatta falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Umatta is Kotdwara, about 91 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Umatta.

Umatta is about 17 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umatta is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 2.4 km away. Chamoli is about 17 km away. Srīnagar is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barsali (under 2 km), Sirtoli Bairphala (1.9 km) and Nakot Laga Dimar (2.2 km).

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

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