Umbraj
Umbraj is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Umbraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Umbraj unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Umbraj’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 Umbraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umbraj is 564513. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415109. Karad is nearest town to Umbraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Umbraj 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 Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Umbraj
Population of Umbraj
According to the 2011 Census, Umbraj has a total population of about 16,854, with approximately 8,539 males and 8,315 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,957 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,837 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.04%, with male literacy at about 77.69% and female literacy near 70.29%. There are around 3,714 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umbraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,854 | 8,539 | 8,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,957 | 1,030 | 927 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,837 | 908 | 929 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 12,479 | 6,634 | 5,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,375 | 1,905 | 2,470 |
Connectivity of Umbraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umbraj. As per the 2011 stats, Umbraj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umbraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Umbraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umbraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umbraj
- Where is Umbraj located?
- Umbraj village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Umbraj?
- Umbraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Umbraj?
- The pincode of Umbraj is 415109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umbraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umbraj is 16,854, with 8,539 males and 8,315 females.
- How many households are there in Umbraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umbraj village has a total of 3,714 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umbraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umbraj is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 77.69%, while the female literacy rate is 70.29%.