Untia - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Untia is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Sardarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Untia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Untia is 522292. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.2 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Untia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Untia
According to the 2011 Census, Untia village had a total population of 752 people, including 378 males and 374 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 85.54% and female literacy at 69.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.
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 | 752 | 378 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 219 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 278 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 100 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Untia
Untia 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 Untia
Public transport in the Untia 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Untia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Untia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Untia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Untia
Where is Untia located?
Untia village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Untia?
The Gram Panchayat of Untia is Sardarpura.
What is the pincode of Untia?
The pincode of Untia is 393110.
What is the population of Untia?
Untia had a total population of 752, including 378 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Untia?
Untia had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Untia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Untia was 77.58%. Male literacy was 85.54% and female literacy was 69.85%.