Untiya - Rajula, Amreli
Untiya is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Ganjavadar-untiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Untiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Untiya is 515963. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.27 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Untiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Untiya
According to the 2011 Census, Untiya village had a total population of 955 people, including 493 males and 462 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.62%, with male literacy at 67.63% and female literacy at 49.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 493 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 280 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 213 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Untiya
Untiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Untiya
Public transport in the Untiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Untiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Untiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Untiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Untiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Untiya
Where is Untiya located?
Untiya village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Untiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Untiya is Ganjavadar-untiya.
What is the pincode of Untiya?
The pincode of Untiya is 365555.
What is the population of Untiya?
Untiya had a total population of 955, including 493 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Untiya?
Untiya had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Untiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Untiya was 58.62%. Male literacy was 67.63% and female literacy was 49.25%.