Umja Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Umja is a village situated in Nizar taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Umja. The total population of Umja is 754 out of which 354 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umja is 1,130.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umja village is 71 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umja is 1,630 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Umja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umja is 65.4%. Thus Umja village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 73.39% and the female literacy rate is 58.15% in Umja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Literacy | 65.45% | 73.39% | 58.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 752 | 352 | 400 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 114 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Umja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umja village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 407 | 231 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 46 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 322 | 174 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 16 | 92 |
| Non Working | 239 | 107 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Umja,
Below are the list of villages near Umja village in Nizar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chokhiamli | 1,726 |
| Akkalutar | 1,343 |
| Borikuwa | 454 |
| Kevdamoi | 2,212 |
| Balambe | 5,345 |
| Rajpur | 2,041 |
| Tulse | 701 |
| Chirmati | 677 |
| Mataval | 6,083 |
| Aste Tarfe Budhaval | 786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umja, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia