Umbravane - Shahapur, Thane
Umbravane is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mokhavane serves as the Village Panchayat for Umbravane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbravane is 552754. The village covers a total geographical area of 1264.94 hectares and falls under the 421403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Umbravane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umbravane
According to the 2011 Census, Umbravane village had a total population of 249 people, including 126 males and 123 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.15%, with male literacy at 64.55% and female literacy at 53.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Umbravane
Umbravane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dand | West | 2.56 km |
| Fangulgavhan | East | 2.69 km |
| Fugale | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Pimparisaddroddin | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Borli | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Nandgaon Sado | East | 5.45 km |
| Vashala Bk | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Manwedhe | East | 5.90 km |
| Bhavli Kh | East | 6.57 km |
| Kothale | South-East | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbravane
Public transport in the Umbravane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Igatpuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Igatpuri to Umbravane is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Umbravane is about 104 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 Umbravane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbravane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umbravane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbravane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umbravane
Where is Umbravane located?
Umbravane village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Umbravane?
The Village Panchayat of Umbravane is Mokhavane.
What is the pincode of Umbravane?
The pincode of Umbravane is 421403.
What is the population of Umbravane?
Umbravane had a total population of 249, including 126 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Umbravane?
Umbravane had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umbravane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbravane was 59.15%. Male literacy was 64.55% and female literacy was 53.40%.