Umarath
Umarath is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Umrath is the gram panchayat of Umarath village.
Here you can discover what makes Umarath unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Umarath’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umarath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umarath is 565434. The village spans a total geographical area of 721.89 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Umarath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umarath village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Umarath
Population of Umarath
According to the 2011 Census, Umarath has a total population of about 846, with approximately 348 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 1431 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.48%, with male literacy at about 76.44% and female literacy near 57.83%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umarath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 348 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 266 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 82 | 210 |
Connectivity of Umarath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umarath. As per the 2011 stats, Umarath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umarath
Knowing the nearby villages of Umarath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umarath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umarath
- Where is Umarath located?
- Umarath village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umarath?
- The Gram Panchayat of Umarath is Umrath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Umarath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umarath is 846, with 348 males and 498 females.
- How many households are there in Umarath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umarath village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umarath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umarath is 65.48%. The male literacy rate is 76.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.