Umroli - Karjat, Raigad
Umroli is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Karjat and around 77 km from Alibag. Umroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umroli is 553658. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.58 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Umroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umroli
According to the 2011 Census, Umroli village had a total population of 880 people, including 455 males and 425 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.97%, with male literacy at 90.84% and female literacy at 78.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 880 | 455 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 357 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 98 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Umroli
Umroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garpoli | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Ashane | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Koshane | South | 1.33 km |
| Diksal | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Sawargaon | South | 1.94 km |
| Bardi | East | 2.06 km |
| Wave | East | 2.06 km |
| Bhansoli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bendase | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Wanjale | South | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umroli
Umroli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Umroli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Umroli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umroli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umroli
Where is Umroli located?
Umroli village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umroli?
Umroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umroli?
The pincode of Umroli is 410201.
What is the population of Umroli?
Umroli had a total population of 880, including 455 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Umroli?
Umroli had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umroli was 84.97%. Male literacy was 90.84% and female literacy was 78.76%.