Umra - Jambusar, Bharuch
Umra is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Umra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umra is 521906. The village covers a total geographical area of 688.59 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Umra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umra
As per Census 2011, Umra village has a total population of 1,047 people, consisting of 526 males and 521 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 526 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 170 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 371 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 155 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Umra
Umra 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 Umra
Umra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Umra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Umra is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Umra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umra
Where is Umra located?
Umra village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umra?
Umra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umra?
The pincode of Umra is 392155.
What is the population of Umra?
Umra has a total population of 1,047, including 526 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Umra?
There are 223 households in Umra.
What is the literacy rate in Umra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umra is 60.65%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 50.67%.