Umedgadh - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Umedgadh is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Umeadgadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umedgadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umedgadh is 510086. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.49 hectares and falls under the 383230 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Umedgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Umedgadh
As per Census 2011, Umedgadh village has a total population of 2,345 people, consisting of 1,219 males and 1,126 females. The village has 526 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,809 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umedgadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,345 | 1,219 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 324 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 1,022 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 197 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Umedgadh
Umedgadh 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 Umedgadh
Umedgadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Umedgadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Umedgadh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Umedgadh is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umedgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umedgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umedgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umedgadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umedgadh
Where is Umedgadh located?
Umedgadh village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umedgadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Umedgadh is Umeadgadh.
What is the pincode of Umedgadh?
The pincode of Umedgadh is 383230.
What is the population of Umedgadh?
Umedgadh has a total population of 2,345, including 1,219 males and 1,126 females.
How many households are there in Umedgadh?
There are 526 households in Umedgadh.
What is the literacy rate in Umedgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umedgadh is 77.14%. Male literacy is 83.84% and female literacy is 69.89%.