Umbarle - Dapoli, Ratnagiri
Umbarle is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 166 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Umbarle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbarle is 564902. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Umbarle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umbarle
As per Census 2011, Umbarle village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 377 males and 483 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 1,281 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 575 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umbarle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 377 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 285 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 92 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Umbarle
Umbarle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Olgaon | West | 1.94 km |
| Nigade | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Nante | South | 2.09 km |
| Sadavali | East | 2.47 km |
| Terevayangani | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Walane | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kinhal | West | 3.00 km |
| Shirde | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Chikhalgaon | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Karajgaon | West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbarle
Public transport in the Umbarle is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Umbarle is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Umbarle is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umbarle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbarle 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Umbarle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbarle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umbarle
Where is Umbarle located?
Umbarle village is located in Dapoli Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umbarle?
Umbarle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umbarle?
The pincode of Umbarle is 415712.
What is the population of Umbarle?
Umbarle has a total population of 860, including 377 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Umbarle?
There are 218 households in Umbarle.
What is the literacy rate in Umbarle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbarle is 66.86%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 60.04%.