Umarkachchh Village - Dolvan, Tapi
Umarkachchh is a village situated in the Dolvan taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Vyara and around 20 km from Vyara. Umarkachchh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarkachchh is 524804. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.48 hectares and falls under the 394630 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Umarkachchh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarkachchh
As per Census 2011, Umarkachchh village has a total population of 1,651 people, consisting of 822 males and 829 females. The village has 378 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,635 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarkachchh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,651 | 822 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,635 | 813 | 822 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 558 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 264 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Umarkachchh
Umarkachchh 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 Umarkachchh
Umarkachchh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Vyara to Umarkachchh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarkachchh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarkachchh 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 Umarkachchh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarkachchh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarkachchh
Where is Umarkachchh located?
Umarkachchh village is located in Dolvan Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarkachchh?
Umarkachchh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarkachchh?
The pincode of Umarkachchh is 394630.
What is the population of Umarkachchh?
Umarkachchh has a total population of 1,651, including 822 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Umarkachchh?
There are 378 households in Umarkachchh.
What is the literacy rate in Umarkachchh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarkachchh is 60.63%. Male literacy is 67.88% and female literacy is 53.44%.