Ugamedi
Ugamedi is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ugamedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Ugamedi has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ugamedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ugamedi is 516129. The village spans a total geographical area of 1576.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364765. Gadhada is nearest town to Ugamedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ugamedi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Botad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ugamedi
Population of Ugamedi
Below is a concise population overview of Ugamedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,477 | 4,392 | 4,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 589 | 568 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,680 | 3,293 | 2,387 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,797 | 1,099 | 1,698 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ugamedi village:
- The total population of Ugamedi village is around 8,477, including approximately 4,392 males and 4,085 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,157 children aged 0–6 years in Ugamedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ugamedi village has 281 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ugamedi village is about 67.00%, with male literacy at 74.98% and female literacy at 58.43%.
- There are around 1,593 households in Ugamedi village.
Connectivity of Ugamedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ugamedi. As per the 2011 stats, Ugamedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ugamedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ugamedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ugamedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ugamedi
- Where is Ugamedi located?
- Ugamedi village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ugamedi?
- Ugamedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ugamedi?
- The pincode of Ugamedi is 364765, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ugamedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ugamedi is 8,477, with 4,392 males and 4,085 females.
- How many households are there in Ugamedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ugamedi village has a total of 1,593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ugamedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ugamedi is 67.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.98%, while the female literacy rate is 58.43%.