Umbergaon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Umbergaon is a Municipality city situated in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district. The Umbergaon city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,471 families residing in the Umbergaon city. The total population of Umbergaon is 27,859 out of which 15,215 are males and 12,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umbergaon is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umbergaon city is 3586 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1902 male children and 1684 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umbergaon is 885 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (831).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbergaon is 85.9%. Thus Umbergaon has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 90.69% and the female literacy rate is 80.04% in Umbergaon.
Umbergaon Municipality has total administration over 6,471 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Umbergaon Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umbergaon Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,586 | 1,902 | 1,684 |
| Literacy | 85.9% | 79.3% | 69.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,423 | 711 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,901 | 1,927 | 1,974 |
| Illiterate | 7,014 | 3,142 | 3,872 |
Caste-wise Population - Umbergaon
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Umbergaon.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,423 | 711 | 712 |
| Schedule Tribe | 3,901 | 1,927 | 1,974 |
Religion-wise Population - Umbergaon
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Umbergaon is 24,803 which is 89.03% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Umbergaon is 2,823 which is 10.13% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Umbergaon as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,803 | (89.03%) | 13,528 | 11,275 |
| Muslim | 2,823 | (10.13%) | 1,555 | 1,268 |
| Christian | 93 | (0.33%) | 52 | 41 |
| Sikh | 44 | (0.16%) | 25 | 19 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.04%) | 7 | 3 |
| Jain | 69 | (0.25%) | 38 | 31 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.06%) | 10 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Umbergaon
The total literacy rate of Umbergaon was 85.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 20,845 literates, males were 12,073 while females were 8,772. Also the male literacy rate was 90.69% and the female literacy rate was 80.04% in Umbergaon.
| Umbergaon | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.04% | 69.68% |
| Male | 90.69% | 85.75% |
| Total | 85.88% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Umbergaon
The Sex Ratio of Umbergaon is 831. Thus per every 1000 men there were 831 females in Umbergaon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 885 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 831 ) of Umbergaon.
Child Population - Umbergaon
According to Census 2011, there were 3,586 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Umbergaon. Out of which 1,902 were male while 1,684 were female.
Working Population - Umbergaon
In Umbergaon Municipality out of total population, 11,493 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 11,493 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,588 | 8,645 | 1,943 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 96 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 86 | 55 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 10,314 | 8,443 | 1,871 |
| Marginal Workers | 905 | 445 | 460 |
| Non Working | 16,366 | 6,125 | 10,241 |
Umbergaon Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Umbergaon is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,884 | 83% | 1,001 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 3,093 | 81.5% | 1,026 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,697 | 65.8% | 742 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,176 | 83.5% | 952 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,495 | 78.9% | 902 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 7,614 | 68.8% | 654 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,900 | 75.6% | 954 |
Map of Umbergaon, Valsad, Gujarat
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umbergaon, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia