Umbare - Pandharpur, Solapur
Umbare is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Umbare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbare is 562297. The village covers a total geographical area of 1289 hectares and falls under the 413302 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Umbare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umbare
As per Census 2011, Umbare village has a total population of 3,728 people, consisting of 1,910 males and 1,818 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 556 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,166 literate and 1,562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umbare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,728 | 1,910 | 1,818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 278 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 2,166 | 1,288 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,562 | 622 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Umbare
Umbare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhapuri | North | 2.52 km |
| Umbare (velapur) | South | 3.19 km |
| Sangavi | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Wafegaon | North | 4.46 km |
| Wagholi | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Karole | West | 4.64 km |
| Kondharpatta | South | 5.02 km |
| Jaloli | East | 5.49 km |
| Badalkot | South-East | 5.63 km |
| Neware | South | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbare
Umbare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Modnimb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 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 Pandharpur to Umbare is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Umbare is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umbare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umbare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umbare
Where is Umbare located?
Umbare village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Umbare?
Umbare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umbare?
The pincode of Umbare is 413302.
What is the population of Umbare?
Umbare has a total population of 3,728, including 1,910 males and 1,818 females.
How many households are there in Umbare?
There are 672 households in Umbare.
What is the literacy rate in Umbare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbare is 58.10%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 48.29%.