Umrachhi - Olpad, Surat
Umrachhi is a village situated in the Olpad taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Olpad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Umrachhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umrachhi is 523697. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.05 hectares and falls under the 394110 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Umrachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umrachhi
As per Census 2011, Umrachhi village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 513 males and 478 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 451 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umrachhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 513 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 236 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 367 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 146 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Umrachhi
Umrachhi 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 Umrachhi
Umrachhi 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 Umrachhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Surat to Umrachhi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umrachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umrachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umrachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umrachhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umrachhi
Where is Umrachhi located?
Umrachhi village is located in Olpad Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umrachhi?
Umrachhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umrachhi?
The pincode of Umrachhi is 394110.
What is the population of Umrachhi?
Umrachhi has a total population of 991, including 513 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Umrachhi?
There are 226 households in Umrachhi.
What is the literacy rate in Umrachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umrachhi is 68.21%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 64.64%.