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.
Here you can discover what makes Ugamedi unique in its vibrant Gadhada-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Ugamedi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Ugamedi has a total population of about 8,477, with approximately 4,392 males and 4,085 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.00%, with male literacy at about 74.98% and female literacy near 58.43%. There are around 1,593 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ugamedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.