Umarde - Erandol, Jalgaon
Umarde is a village situated in the Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erandol and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Umarde village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarde is 527270. The village covers a total geographical area of 801.15 hectares and falls under the 425109 pincode. Erandol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Umarde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umarde
According to the 2011 Census, Umarde village had a total population of 1,417 people, including 730 males and 687 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.14%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 506.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 730 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 128 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 261 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 483 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 247 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Umarde
Umarde is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Varkhedi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Mukhpat | South | 3.16 km |
| Khadke Bk. | East | 3.97 km |
| Vikharan | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Chortakki | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Nagduli | South-East | 6.47 km |
| Khadke Sim | South-West | 6.84 km |
| Galapur | South | 6.84 km |
| Ringangaon | North-East | 7.19 km |
| Khadke Kh. | South-West | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umarde
Umarde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhasavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Erandol to Umarde is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Umarde is about 35 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 Umarde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umarde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umarde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umarde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umarde
Where is Umarde located?
Umarde village is located in Erandol Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umarde?
Umarde is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umarde?
The pincode of Umarde is 425109.
What is the population of Umarde?
Umarde had a total population of 1,417, including 730 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Umarde?
Umarde had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umarde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umarde was 67.14%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 53.74%.