Umaraya - Padra, Vadodara
Umaraya is a village situated in the Padra taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Umaraya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umaraya is 521043. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.23 hectares and falls under the 391440 pincode. Padra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Umaraya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umaraya
As per Census 2011, Umaraya village has a total population of 4,115 people, consisting of 2,146 males and 1,969 females. The village has 775 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,732 literate and 1,383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umaraya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,115 | 2,146 | 1,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,732 | 1,621 | 1,111 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,383 | 525 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Umaraya
Umaraya 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 Umaraya
Umaraya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Umaraya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padra to Umaraya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Umaraya is about 26 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 Umaraya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umaraya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umaraya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umaraya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Umaraya
Where is Umaraya located?
Umaraya village is located in Padra Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umaraya?
Umaraya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umaraya?
The pincode of Umaraya is 391440.
What is the population of Umaraya?
Umaraya has a total population of 4,115, including 2,146 males and 1,969 females.
How many households are there in Umaraya?
There are 775 households in Umaraya.
What is the literacy rate in Umaraya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umaraya is 66.39%. Male literacy is 75.54% and female literacy is 56.42%.