Umalwad
Umalwad is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Umalwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Umalwad has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Umalwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umalwad is 567326. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416101. Jaysingpur is nearest town to Umalwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Umalwad
Below is a concise population overview of Umalwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,024 | 2,615 | 2,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 313 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,607 | 807 | 800 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,711 | 2,084 | 1,627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 531 | 782 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umalwad village:
- The total population of Umalwad village is around 5,024, including approximately 2,615 males and 2,409 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 572 children aged 0–6 years in Umalwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Umalwad village has 1,607 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Umalwad village is about 73.87%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 67.54%.
- There are around 1,061 households in Umalwad village.
Connectivity of Umalwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umalwad. As per the 2011 stats, Umalwad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umalwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Umalwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umalwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umalwad
- Where is Umalwad located?
- Umalwad village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umalwad?
- Umalwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umalwad?
- The pincode of Umalwad is 416101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umalwad is 5,024, with 2,615 males and 2,409 females.
- How many households are there in Umalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umalwad village has a total of 1,061 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umalwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umalwad is 73.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.69%, while the female literacy rate is 67.54%.