Umarva - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Umarva is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Umarva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarva is 520004. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.25 hectares and falls under the 391760 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Umarva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarva
As per Census 2011, Umarva village has a total population of 1,090 people, consisting of 594 males and 496 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 364 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,090 | 594 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 196 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 457 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 137 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Umarva
Umarva 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 Umarva
Umarva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Umarva has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vadodara to Umarva is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarva 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 Umarva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Umarva
Where is Umarva located?
Umarva village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarva?
Umarva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarva?
The pincode of Umarva is 391760.
What is the population of Umarva?
Umarva has a total population of 1,090, including 594 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Umarva?
There are 265 households in Umarva.
What is the literacy rate in Umarva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarva is 70.37%. Male literacy is 76.94% and female literacy is 62.50%.