Umarkot, Amirgadh, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Umarkot


The village Umarkot is located in Amirgadh Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Jethi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Amirgadh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palanpur, which is about 24 kilometers away from Umarkot.

Travel and Communication for Umarkot


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Umarkot,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385135

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Umarkot


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Umarkot is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Umarkot is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Umarkot


As per available data from the year 2009, 1655 persons live in 331 house holds in the village Umarkot. There are 812 female individuals and 843 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 34.29% and males constitute 65.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.11% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled tribes persons of which 324 are females and 354 are males. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 40.97% of the total population.

Population density of Umarkot is 263.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Umarkot


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Total area of Umarkot is 627.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 475.73 ha. About 275 ha is un-irrigated area. About 200.73 ha is irrigated area. About 200.73 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20.17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 104.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 27 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Umarkot


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a government primary school in the village Umarkot.

There are no middle schools in the village Umarkot or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Iqbalgadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Iqbalgadh, which is 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

Colleges in Umarkot


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

Other Educational Facilities in Umarkot


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

Healthcare Facilities in Umarkot


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Umarkot.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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