Umaj
Umaj is a village located in Karjan taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Karjan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Umaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Umaj unique in its vibrant Karjan-Vadodara region. You’ll see Umaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umaj is 521137. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391240. Karjan is nearest town to Umaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Umaj
Population of Umaj
According to the 2011 Census, Umaj has a total population of about 1,167, with approximately 614 males and 553 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 370. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.98%, with male literacy at about 78.83% and female literacy near 58.05%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 614 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 183 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 484 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 130 | 232 |
Connectivity of Umaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umaj. As per the 2011 stats, Umaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Umaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umaj
- Where is Umaj located?
- Umaj village is situated in Karjan Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umaj?
- Umaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umaj?
- The pincode of Umaj is 391240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umaj is 1,167, with 614 males and 553 females.
- How many households are there in Umaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umaj village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umaj is 68.98%. The male literacy rate is 78.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.