Mothe Umaj - Nandurbar
Mothe Umaj is a village situated in the Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Nandurbar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Umaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothe Umaj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothe Umaj is 525759. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mothe Umaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mothe Umaj
As per Census 2011, Mothe Umaj village has a total population of 1,892 people, consisting of 915 males and 977 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,199 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,860 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mothe Umaj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 915 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,860 | 898 | 962 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 641 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 274 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Mothe Umaj
Mothe Umaj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadzhakan | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Khairve | South | 3.17 km |
| Shegave | South | 3.70 km |
| Kothade | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Pawle | West | 4.75 km |
| Arditara | North | 5.00 km |
| Shirwade | East | 5.17 km |
| Mangrul | North | 5.27 km |
| Zamatyawad | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Watvi (khandbara Man) | South | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mothe Umaj
Mothe Umaj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadwad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.
| 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 Nandurbar to Mothe Umaj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mothe Umaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothe Umaj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mothe Umaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothe Umaj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mothe Umaj
Where is Mothe Umaj located?
Mothe Umaj village is located in Nandurbar Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mothe Umaj?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothe Umaj is Umaj.
What is the pincode of Mothe Umaj?
The pincode of Mothe Umaj is 425412.
What is the population of Mothe Umaj?
Mothe Umaj has a total population of 1,892, including 915 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Mothe Umaj?
There are 334 households in Mothe Umaj.
What is the literacy rate in Mothe Umaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothe Umaj is 63.37%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 57.11%.