# Umrecha Village, Vadgam, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vadgam, Banas Kantha 

# Umrecha

Umrecha is a village in Vadgam sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385421**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 161 households**, the 82nd largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 864people (2011)
- 161households
- 66.2%literacy
- 385421PIN code

## Umrecha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Umrecha is 385421.** Umrecha falls in Vadgam sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385421
- Gram panchayatUmrecha
- Community development blockVadgam
- Census village code508090

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Umrecha from nearby towns?

- Vadgam (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sidhpur (nearest town)10 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 Umrecha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Umrecha; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhapi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vadgam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Umrecha known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and clusterbean**. About 74% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Umrecha

Of every 100 households in Umrecha in 2011, 86 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Umrecha · ■ Vadgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**57%

Tap water ****97%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**78%

Use banking services ****71%**

**64%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Umrecha?

■ Umrecha · ■ Vadgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**913

Working population ****52.1%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 52.0% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 102 (23%)

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 Vadgam

- Majatpur936 people
- Amadpura901 people
- Kodarali894 people
- Samsherpura879 people
- Vasana845 people
- Islampura840 people
- Juni Nagari792 people
- Nagarpura755 people

[All 109 villages in Vadgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/vadgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umrecha?385421
- How far is Umrecha from Palanpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Umrecha?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umrecha in?Banas Kantha district (Vadgam sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Umrecha?66.2% (Census 2011)
