Umroli - Chiplun, Ratnagiri
Umroli is a village situated in the Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chiplun and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Umaroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umroli is 565204. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.44 hectares and falls under the 415702 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umroli
According to the 2011 Census, Umroli village had a total population of 1,516 people, including 728 males and 788 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.55%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 76.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 1,516 | 728 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 600 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 128 | 240 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbharwadi | North | 1.71 km |
| Ambere Bk. | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Pathardi | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Jodhagaon | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Talegaon | East | 2.47 km |
| Kaundhar Tamhane | North | 3.03 km |
| Tanali | South | 3.63 km |
| Mirvane | South | 3.74 km |
| Katroli | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Rampur | East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umroli
Umroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamathe, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 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 Chiplun to Umroli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Umroli is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Chiplun Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Umroli is Umaroli.
What is the pincode of Umroli?
The pincode of Umroli is 415702.
What is the population of Umroli?
Umroli had a total population of 1,516, including 728 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Umroli?
Umroli had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umroli was 83.55%. Male literacy was 91.32% and female literacy was 76.43%.