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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 511823
- Pincode
- 382245
- Post office
- Ranpur
- Population
- 5,063
- Households
- 868
- Literacy rate
- 44.9%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,087
- Distance to district centre
- 68 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 80 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 175 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 327 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dhola Junction · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Swami Shree Nirdoshan & Manavseva Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Umrala compares
By population, Umrala ranks #2 of 36 villages in Ranpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.9%
−11.0% vs mandal average
- Umrala
- 44.9%
- Ranpur mandal
- 55.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+16 vs mandal average
- Umrala
- 965
- Ranpur mandal
- 949
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Umrala
- 5.8
- Ranpur mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Umrala at a glance
Umrala is a village of 5,063 people in 868 households (Census 2011) in Ranpur taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, the 2nd-largest of 36 villages in Ranpur taluka. Literacy is 45%, 11 points below the taluka average of 56% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 68 km from the Botad district centre, 29 km from Lathidad, the nearest town, 7 km from Dhola Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 382245, served by Ranpur post office; the LGD village code is 511823. The nearest hospital or health centre is Swami Shree Nirdoshan & Manavseva Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Chotila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shamji Chauhan. The population is estimated at 5,969 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Umrala →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umrala · this village | 5,063 | 45% | — |
| Umrala · Kalavad | 1,233 | 62% | 0 km N |
| Umrala · Junagadh | 1,540 | 66% | 0 km N |
| Umrala · Patan-Veraval | 1,343 | 64% | 0 km N |
| Chogath · Umrala | 7,397 | 60% | 5.3 km E |
| Vallabhipur · Vallabhipur | — | — | 9.1 km NE |
| Pachchhegam · Gariadhar | 1,633 | 74% | 9.5 km NE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Umrala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 130
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- UMRALA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,105.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 940
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Umrala
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Key facts — Umrala
- LGD code
- 511823
- Pincode
- 382245
- Post office
- Ranpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 5,063
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,969
- Households
- 868
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 44.9%
- Coordinates
- 21.84374°N, 71.80493°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chotila
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shamji Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Ranpur
Getting there
How to reach Umrala
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar175 kmcapital
- Mumbai327 km
- Hyderabad857 km
- Delhi928 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDhola Junction7 km
- Bus stopSongadh - Direction Palitana17 km
- Hospital / PHCSwami Shree Nirdoshan & Manavseva Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda35 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
- CollegeSir P. P. Institute of Science36 km
- Police stationpalitana rural station35 km
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Villages near Umrala
Other villages in Ranpur mandal
View all 35 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)