Umba
Umba is a village located in Patan Veraval taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Veraval (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Umba village is also a gram panchayat.
Umba has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Umba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umba is 515010. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362265. Veraval is nearest town to Umba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Umba
Population of Umba
Below is a concise population overview of Umba 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 | 1,972 | 997 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 117 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 638 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 359 | 519 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umba village:
- The total population of Umba village is around 1,972, including approximately 997 males and 975 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 257 children aged 0–6 years in Umba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Umba village has 246 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 97 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Umba village is about 55.48%, with male literacy at 63.99% and female literacy at 46.77%.
- There are around 356 households in Umba village.
Connectivity of Umba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umba. As per the 2011 stats, Umba 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umba
Knowing the nearby villages of Umba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umba
- Where is Umba located?
- Umba village is situated in Patan Veraval Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umba?
- Umba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umba?
- The pincode of Umba is 362265, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umba is 1,972, with 997 males and 975 females.
- How many households are there in Umba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umba village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umba is 55.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.99%, while the female literacy rate is 46.77%.