Umvada Mota - Gondal, Rajkot
Umvada Mota is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Umvada Mota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umvada Mota is 513218. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.22 hectares and falls under the 360311 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Umvada Mota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umvada Mota
According to the 2011 Census, Umvada Mota village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 738 males and 688 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.45%, with male literacy at 86.80% and female literacy at 71.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 1,426 | 738 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 164 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 546 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 192 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Umvada Mota
Umvada Mota 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 Umvada Mota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umvada Mota.
| 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 Gondal to Umvada Mota is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Umvada Mota is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umvada Mota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umvada Mota 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 Umvada Mota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umvada Mota 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 Umvada Mota
Where is Umvada Mota located?
Umvada Mota village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umvada Mota?
Umvada Mota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umvada Mota?
The pincode of Umvada Mota is 360311.
What is the population of Umvada Mota?
Umvada Mota had a total population of 1,426, including 738 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Umvada Mota?
Umvada Mota had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umvada Mota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umvada Mota was 79.45%. Male literacy was 86.80% and female literacy was 71.76%.