Umbare - Khalapur, Raigad

Umbare is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Khalapur and around 80 km from Alibag. Umbre serves as the Village Panchayat for Umbare village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbare is 553812. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 410203 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Umbare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umbare

According to the 2011 Census, Umbare village had a total population of 1,315 people, including 702 males and 613 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.54%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 59.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 724.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Umbare

Umbare 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Umbare

Umbare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Monkey Hill, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khopoli to Umbare is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Umbare is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umbare

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbare village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Umbare

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbare village are given below:

FAQs about Umbare