Umatwada
Umatwada is a village located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Umatwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Umatwada 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 Umatwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umatwada is 514418. The village spans a total geographical area of 433.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362002. Junagadh is nearest town to Umatwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umatwada 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 Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Umatwada
Below is a concise population overview of Umatwada 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 | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 248 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 61 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umatwada village:
- The total population of Umatwada village is around 584, including approximately 309 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Umatwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Umatwada village has 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Umatwada village is about 68.66%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 55.64%.
- There are around 133 households in Umatwada village.
Connectivity of Umatwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umatwada. As per the 2011 stats, Umatwada 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 Umatwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Umatwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umatwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umatwada
- Where is Umatwada located?
- Umatwada village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umatwada?
- Umatwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umatwada?
- The pincode of Umatwada is 362002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umatwada is 584, with 309 males and 275 females.
- How many households are there in Umatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umatwada village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umatwada is 68.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 55.64%.