Kherani Umbari - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Kherani Umbari is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Danta and around 62 km from Palanpur. Khandhor Umbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherani Umbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherani Umbari is 507875. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.39 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kherani Umbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherani Umbari
As per Census 2011, Kherani Umbari village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 485 males and 487 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 591 illiterate residents. Additionally, 971 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherani Umbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 485 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 120 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 971 | 484 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 239 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 246 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Kherani Umbari
Kherani Umbari 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 Kherani Umbari
Kherani Umbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kherani Umbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Kherani Umbari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kherani Umbari is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherani Umbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherani Umbari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kherani Umbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherani Umbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kherani Umbari
Where is Kherani Umbari located?
Kherani Umbari village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherani Umbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherani Umbari is Khandhor Umbari.
What is the pincode of Kherani Umbari?
The pincode of Kherani Umbari is 385110.
What is the population of Kherani Umbari?
Kherani Umbari has a total population of 972, including 485 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Kherani Umbari?
There are 137 households in Kherani Umbari.
What is the literacy rate in Kherani Umbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherani Umbari is 39.20%. Male literacy is 49.28% and female literacy is 29.16%.