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
As per Census 2011, Umroli village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 728 males and 788 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,148 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umroli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 728 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,516, including 728 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Umroli?
There are 345 households in Umroli.
What is the literacy rate in Umroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umroli is 75.73%. Male literacy is 82.42% and female literacy is 69.54%.