Umarpada - Kaprada, Valsad
Umarpada is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Ghadavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarpada is 523625. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.3 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Selvas is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Umarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarpada
As per Census 2011, Umarpada village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 106 males and 122 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umarpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 76 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Umarpada
Umarpada 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 Umarpada
Umarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Selvas to Umarpada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Umarpada is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umarpada
Where is Umarpada located?
Umarpada village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Umarpada is Ghadavi.
What is the pincode of Umarpada?
The pincode of Umarpada is 396067.
What is the population of Umarpada?
Umarpada has a total population of 228, including 106 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Umarpada?
There are 37 households in Umarpada.
What is the literacy rate in Umarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarpada is 27.63%. Male literacy is 28.30% and female literacy is 27.05%.