Umbargaon - Pandharpur, Solapur
Umbargaon is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Umbargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbargaon is 562353. The village covers a total geographical area of 933 hectares and falls under the 413317 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Umbargaon 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 Umbargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Umbargaon village had a total population of 1,945 people, including 1,021 males and 924 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 631.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,945 | 1,021 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 330 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 711 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 310 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Umbargaon
Umbargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirbavi | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bohali | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Tisangi | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Sonke | West | 4.34 km |
| Metakarwadi | South | 4.92 km |
| Khardi | East | 5.05 km |
| Korty | North-East | 6.92 km |
| Sangewadi | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Devkatewadi | South | 7.10 km |
| Haldahivadi | South-West | 7.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbargaon
Umbargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bohali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Umbargaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Umbargaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umbargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umbargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umbargaon
Where is Umbargaon located?
Umbargaon village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umbargaon?
Umbargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Umbargaon?
The pincode of Umbargaon is 413317.
What is the population of Umbargaon?
Umbargaon had a total population of 1,945, including 1,021 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Umbargaon?
Umbargaon had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umbargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbargaon was 70.09%. Male literacy was 80.07% and female literacy was 58.97%.