Umran - Chikada, Narmada
Umran is a village situated in the Chikada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Dediapada and around 75 km from Rajpipla. Umran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umran is 521719. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.97 hectares and falls under the 393041 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Umran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umran
As per Census 2011, Umran village has a total population of 2,686 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,336 females. The village has 531 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 1,562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,681 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,686 | 1,350 | 1,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,681 | 1,347 | 1,334 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 621 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,562 | 729 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Umran
Umran 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 Umran
Umran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Umran is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Umran is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umran
Where is Umran located?
Umran village is located in Chikada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umran?
Umran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umran?
The pincode of Umran is 393041.
What is the population of Umran?
Umran has a total population of 2,686, including 1,350 males and 1,336 females.
How many households are there in Umran?
There are 531 households in Umran.
What is the literacy rate in Umran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umran is 41.85%. Male literacy is 46.00% and female literacy is 37.65%.