Umarkhed
Umarkhed is a village located in Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Bhortek Bk is the gram panchayat of Umarkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Umarkhed unique in its vibrant Bhadgaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Umarkhed’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 Umarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umarkhed is 527717. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares. Pachora is nearest town to Umarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umarkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the pachora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Umarkhed
Population of Umarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Umarkhed has a total population of about 316, with approximately 160 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.54%, with male literacy at about 43.75% and female literacy near 23.08%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 160 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 146 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 70 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
Connectivity of Umarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Umarkhed 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 Umarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Umarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umarkhed
- Where is Umarkhed located?
- Umarkhed village is situated in Bhadgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umarkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Umarkhed is Bhortek Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umarkhed is 316, with 160 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umarkhed village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umarkhed is 33.54%. The male literacy rate is 43.75%, while the female literacy rate is 23.08%.