Umbergaon

Umbergaon is a Town and Taluka in Valsad District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Umbergaon Block (CD) is 03931. Total area of umbergaon taluka is 373 km² including 299.29 km² rural area and 74.01 km² urban area. Umbergaon taluka has a population of 2,96,964 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,17,392 while rural population is 1,79,572. Umbergaon has a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Umbergaon taluka has a population density of 795.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 63,205 houses in the sub-district, including 26,892 urban houses and 36,313 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 70.37% population of umbergaon taluka is literate, out of which 76.51% males and 63.70% females are literate.

List of Villages in Umbergaon Taluka

Umbergaon Taluka has a total of 49 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Umbergaon Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achchhari Achchhari Vapi (7 km)
2Ahu Ahu Umbergaon (22 km)
3Angam Angam Vapi (12 km)
4Anklas Anklas Vapi (20 km)
5Bhathi Karambeli Bhathi Karambeli Umbergaon (6 km)
6Bhilad Bhilad Umbergaon
7Boralai Boralai Vapi (7 km)
8Borigam Borigam Vapi (30 km)
9Dahad Dahad Umbergaon (7 km)
10Daheli Daheli Umbergaon
11Dehari Dehari Umbergaon
12Dhanoli Dhanoli Vapi (14 km)
13Eklahare Eklera Vapi (12 km)
14Fansa Fansa Umbergaon (20 km)
15Ghimsa Kankariya Tumb Umbergaon (10 km)
16Govada Govada Umbergaon (3 km)
17Humran Bhathi Karambeli Umbergaon (4 km)
18Jamburi Jamburi Vapi (8 km)
19Kachigam Kachigam Umbergaon (28 km)
20Kalai Kalai Umbergaon (35 km)
21Kalgam Kalgam Vapi (25 km)
22Karambele Karambela Vapi (10 km)
23Khattalwada Khattalwada Umbergaon (14 km)
24Malav Malav Umbergaon (17 km)
25Mamakwada Mamakwada Umbergaon (20 km)
26Manda Manda Umbergaon (18 km)
27Manekpur Manekpur Vapi (20 km)
28Maroli Maroli Umbergaon (25 km)
29Mohan Mohangam Vapi (4 km)
30Nagwas Nagwas Vapi (15 km)
31Nahuli Nahuli Vapi (7 km)
32Nandigam Nandigam Vapi (17 km)
33Nargol Nargol Umbergaon (20 km)
34Palgam Palgam Umbergaon (4 km)
35Pali Pali Vapi (10 km)
36Pali Karambeli Pali Karambeli Vapi (10 km)
37Punat Punat Vapi (10 km)
38Sanjan Sanjan Umbergaon
39Sarai Sarai Vapi (20 km)
40Sarigam Sarigam Umbergaon
41Seronda Seronda Umbergaon (22 km)
42Solsumba Solsumba Umbergaon
43Tadgam Tadgam Sarigam (15 km)
44Talwada Dhanoli Vapi (15 km)
45Tembhi Tembhi Umbergaon (6 km)
46Tumb Tumb Umbergaon (12 km)
47Valwada Valwada Vapi (5 km)
48Vankas Vankas Umbergaon (13 km)
49Zaroli Zaroli Vapi (24 km)

Population of Umbergaon Taluka

The population profile of Umbergaon Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Umbergaon's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,96,964 1,79,572 1,17,392
Male Population 1,54,630 91,135 63,495
Female Population 1,42,334 88,437 53,897
Child Population (Age 0–6) 36,345 21,569 14,776
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,003 11,244 7,759
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 17,342 10,325 7,017
Literate Population 2,08,980 1,23,092 85,888
Literate Male Population 1,18,312 68,503 49,809
Literate Female Population 90,668 54,589 36,079
Illiterate Population 87,984 56,480 31,504
Illiterate Male Population 36,318 22,632 13,686
Illiterate Female Population 51,666 33,848 17,818
Total Households 63,205 36,313 26,892

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Umbergaon Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 12,619 7,828 4,791
SC Male Population 6,433 3,970 2,463
SC Female Population 6,186 3,858 2,328
Total ST Population 1,38,066 1,06,258 31,808
ST Male Population 69,014 53,224 15,790
ST Female Population 69,052 53,034 16,018
Population Density 796 / km² 600 / km² 1,586 / km²