Umreth Taluka - Anand District, Gujarat
Umreth is an administrative taluka in the Anand district of Gujarat, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Umreth is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Od, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
The total area of the taluka is 234 km², including 213.61 km² rural area and 20.20 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 928 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Umreth Taluka
Umreth Taluka has a total of 37 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahima | Rural | Jitpura |
| 2 | Ardi | Rural | Ardi |
| 3 | Ashipura | Rural | Ashipura |
| 4 | Badapura | Rural | Badapura |
| 5 | Bechari | Rural | Bechari |
| 6 | Bhalej | Rural | Bhalej |
| 7 | Bharoda | Rural | Bharoda |
| 8 | Bhatpura | Rural | Bhatpura |
| 9 | Dagjipura | Rural | Dagjipura |
| 10 | Dholi | Rural | Dholi |
| 11 | Dhuleta | Rural | Dhuleta |
| 12 | Fatepura | Rural | Fatepura |
| 13 | Gangapura | Rural | Gangapura |
| 14 | Ghora | Rural | Ghora |
| 15 | Hamidpura | Rural | Hamidpura |
| 16 | Jakhala | Rural | Jakhala |
| 17 | Khankhanpur | Rural | Khankhanpur |
| 18 | Khankuva | Rural | Khankuva |
| 19 | Khorwad | Rural | Khorwad |
| 20 | Lingda | Rural | Lingda |
| 21 | Meghva-Badapura | Rural | Meghva-Badapura |
| 22 | Navapura | Rural | Navapura |
| 23 | Pansora | Rural | Pansora |
| 24 | Parvata | Rural | Parvata |
| 25 | Pratappura | Rural | Pratappura |
| 26 | Ratanpura | Rural | Ratanpura |
| 27 | Saiyadpura | Rural | Saiyadpura |
| 28 | Sardarpura | Rural | Sardarpura |
| 29 | Shili | Rural | Shili |
| 30 | Sundalpura | Rural | Sundalpura |
| 31 | Sureli | Rural | Sureli |
| 32 | Tarpura | Rural | Tarpura |
| 33 | Thamna | Rural | Thamna |
| 34 | Umreth | Urban | Not applicable |
| 35 | Untkhari | Rural | Untkhari |
| 36 | Vansol | Rural | Vansol |
| 37 | Zala Bordi | Rural | Zala Bordi |
Population of Umreth Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Umreth Taluka has a total population of 1,88,029 people, consisting of 97,518 males and 90,511 females. There are 37,295 households in the taluka with an average population density of 804 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,88,029 | 1,54,267 | 33,762 |
| Male Population | 97,518 | 80,090 | 17,428 |
| Female Population | 90,511 | 74,177 | 16,334 |
| Total Households | 37,295 | 30,345 | 6,950 |
| Population Density | 804 / km² | 722 / km² | 1,671 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,35,137 literate people and 23,484 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,657 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,279 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23,484 | 19,758 | 3,726 |
| Literate Population | 1,35,137 | 1,09,804 | 25,333 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,892 | 44,463 | 8,429 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,657 | 5,437 | 1,220 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,279 | 1,551 | 728 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.