Umarath Kh. - Guhagar, Ratnagiri

Umarath Kh. is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Umrath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Umarath Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umarath Kh. is 565436. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.81 hectares and falls under the 415728 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Umarath Kh. 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 Umarath Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Umarath Kh. village had a total population of 266 people, including 97 males and 169 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,742 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 46.95%.

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

Nearby Villages of Umarath Kh.

Umarath Kh. 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 Umarath Kh.

Umarath Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Umarath Kh. is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Umarath Kh. is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umarath Kh.

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

Health Facilities in Umarath Kh.

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

FAQs about Umarath Kh.