Umarsar - Lakhpat, Kachchh
Umarsar is a village situated in the Lakhpat taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dayapar and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Punrajpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarsar is 506438. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092.95 hectares and falls under the 370627 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Umarsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umarsar
According to the 2011 Census, Umarsar village had a total population of 155 people, including 76 males and 79 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.71%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 42.86%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 50 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 26 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Umarsar
Umarsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umarsar
Umarsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Umarsar is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umarsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarsar
Where is Umarsar located?
Umarsar village is located in Lakhpat Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarsar is Punrajpar.
What is the pincode of Umarsar?
The pincode of Umarsar is 370627.
What is the population of Umarsar?
Umarsar had a total population of 155, including 76 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Umarsar?
Umarsar had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarsar was 62.71%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 42.86%.