Umej Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Umej is a village situated in Una taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 686 families residing in the village Umej. The total population of Umej is 3,571 out of which 1,788 are males and 1,783 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umej is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umej village is 533 which is 15% of the total population. There are 274 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umej is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Umej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umej is 67.4%. Thus Umej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 79.85% and the female literacy rate is 55.05% in Umej village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Umej village is KARSANBHAI MENASHIBHAI RAM. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 533 | 274 | 259 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 79.85% | 55.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,523 | 579 | 944 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Umej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umej village out of total population, 1,664 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,664 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,069 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 440 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,636 | 986 | 650 |
| Cultivators | 1,069 | 654 | 415 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 110 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,907 | 782 | 1,125 |
Map of Umej, Junagadh, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Umej, Una
Below are the list of villages near Umej village in Una.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paswala | 2,534 |
| Vavarda | 2,506 |
| Moti Moli | 967 |
| Kansari | 2,235 |
| Chorali Moli | 377 |
| Varsingpur | 3,209 |
| Untwala | 3,427 |
| Elampur | 2,972 |
| Nesda | 677 |
| Damasa | 1,488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umej, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia