Umuoka Postal Codes: 401120 | Udi, Enugu

Key Facts

Umuoka is a community located within the Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State in southeastern Nigeria. Situated in the northern part of Udi, this rural settlement lies within the Igbo cultural heartland, characterized by its rolling hills and fertile agricultural lands that are typical of the region's geography. While specific population figures for Umuoka are not officially documented at the community level, it forms part of the broader Udi Local Government Area which had an estimated population of approximately 234,000 people according to the 2006 census. The community covers a modest geographical area typical of Nigerian rural settlements, with its landscape featuring a mix of residential compounds, farmlands, and natural vegetation. Umuoka operates under the traditional administrative structure common to Igbo communities, with local leadership provided by village elders and traditional rulers who work alongside the formal local government administration. The community's economy is primarily agrarian, with residents engaged in subsistence farming of crops such as yams, cassava, and vegetables, supplemented by small-scale trading activities. As part of Nigeria's postal system, Umuoka falls within the postal code framework that serves the Udi Local Government Area, allowing residents and businesses to access reliable mail delivery services for correspondence and commerce.

Neighboring Regions

• Abia
• Eke
• Ngwo
• Obinagu
• Ugwogo