# Umarkot Village, Amirgadh, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/amirgadh/umarkot/ Village · Amirgadh, Banas Kantha # Umarkot Umarkot is a village in Amirgadh sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385135**. The 2011 Census counted **1,655 people in 331 households**, the 27th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.8%. - 1,655people (2011) - 331households - 70.1%literacy - 385135PIN code ## Umarkot PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Umarkot is 385135.** Umarkot falls in Amirgadh sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code385135 - Gram panchayatJethi - Community development blockAmirgadh - Census village code507764 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Umarkot from nearby towns? - Iqbalgadh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Palanpur (district HQ)24 km by road - Palanpur (nearest town)24 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Umarkot? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Umarkot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Iqbalgadh - ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Umarkot known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and cotton**. About 76% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Umarkot Of every 100 households in Umarkot in 2011, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Umarkot · ■ Amirgadh rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **59% Toilet within the home ****28%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **88% Tap water ****34%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **94% Use banking services ****63%** **40% Television ****21%** **12% Mobile phone ****55%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****33%** **52% Own their home ****98%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Umarkot? ■ Umarkot · ■ Amirgadh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **50.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073** **932 Working population ****36.6%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 56.6% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 312 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 214 (35%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Amirgadh - Ghoda1,899 people - Khari1,888 people - Sonwadi1,859 people - Chikanvas1,758 people - Ajapur Vanka1,646 people - Ghanghu1,634 people - Vera1,625 people - Dabheli1,614 people [All 69 villages in Amirgadh](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/amirgadh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Umarkot?385135 - How far is Umarkot from Palanpur?24 km by road - What is the population of Umarkot?1,655 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umarkot in?Banas Kantha district (Amirgadh sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Umarkot?70.1% (Census 2011)