Umej
Umej is a village located in Una taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Una (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Umej village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Umej unique in its vibrant Una-Junagadh region. You’ll see Umej’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 Umej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umej is 515308. The village spans a total geographical area of 982.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362560. Una is nearest town to Umej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Umej
Population of Umej
According to the 2011 Census, Umej has a total population of about 3,571, with approximately 1,788 males and 1,783 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 533 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.35%, with male literacy at about 67.62% and female literacy near 47.06%. There are around 686 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umej's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,571 | 1,788 | 1,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 274 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,048 | 1,209 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,523 | 579 | 944 |
Connectivity of Umej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umej. As per the 2011 stats, Umej 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 Umej
Knowing the nearby villages of Umej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umej
- Where is Umej located?
- Umej village is situated in Una Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umej?
- Umej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umej?
- The pincode of Umej is 362560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umej is 3,571, with 1,788 males and 1,783 females.
- How many households are there in Umej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umej village has a total of 686 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umej is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 67.62%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.