Umreth

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Umreth
ઉમરેઠ
Umapuri, Umrastra, Udumar, Umavati
city
Umreth
Location in Gujarat, India
Coordinates: 22°42′N 73°07′E / 22.7°N 73.12°E / 22.7; 73.12Coordinates: 22°42′N 73°07′E / 22.7°N 73.12°E / 22.7; 73.12
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Anand
Elevation 47 m (154 ft)
Population (06/10/2012)
  Total 130,237
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website www.umreth.inand www.aapnuumreth.org

Umreth (Gujarati: ઉમરેઠ,) is Taluka & The administrative center of Anand District in the state of Gujarat,India. It is administered by Umreth Nagar Palika. It is part of the region known asCharotar, consisting of Anand and Kheda Districts.

Umreth is also known as the Silk City of Charotar. It became famous for Silk Saree & and its Pol culture. Its Commonly look like  Harappannagar architecture. Umreth lies between Dwarka, Nadiad and Dakor on the Stat Highway known As “PragatiPath”. It has GSTC Bus Stand Connecting with Baroda, Anand, Nadiad, Admdabad, Godhara, Kapadvanj, Balasinor. It is a railway Junction and Broad Gauge Line from here runs to Godhra, covering Dakor route from AnandJunction.

Umreth has seen rapid economic growth along the Umreth-Dakor and Nadiad-Dakor road belt. Umreth has an own GIDC Estate, Mainly Timber Industries and Mamra (Puffed Rice) Industries are well developed in Umreth.

About Umreth Taluka

Umreth is a Taluka in Anand District of Gujarat State, India. It is located 22 KM towards North from District head quarters Anand. 78 KM from State capital Gandhinagar towards North .

Umreth Taluka is bounded by by Mahudha Taluka towards North , Nadiad Taluka towards west , Kathlal Taluka towards North , Thasra Taluka towards East . Umreth City , Nadiad City , Anand City , Mehmedabad City are the nearby Cities to Umreth.

Umreth consist of 91 Villages and 38 Panchayats . It is in the 44 m elevation(altitude) . This Place is in the border of the Anand District and Kheda District. Kheda District Mahudha is North towards this place .

Anand , Kheda (Kaira) , Baroda (Vadodara) , Pavagadh , Ahmedabad are the near by Important tourist destinations to see.

List Of Villages in Umreth

1. Ahima

2. Ardi

3. Ashipura

4. Badapura

5. Bajipura

6. Bechari

7. Bhalej

8. Bharoda

9. Bhatpura

10. Dagjipura

11. Dholi

12.Dhuleta

13. Fatepura

14. Gangapura

15. Ghora

16. Hamidpura

17. Jakhala

18. Jitpura

19. Khankhanpur

20. Khankuva

21. Khorwad

22. Lingda

23. Meghva-badapura

24. Navapura

25. Pansora

26. Parvata

27. Pratappura

29. Ratanpura

30. Saiyadpura

31. Sadarpura

32. Shili

33. Sundalpura 

34. Sureli

34. Tajpura

35. Thamna

36. Untkhari

37. VansolZala Bordi

Geography

Umreth is located at 22°42′N 73°07′E / 22.7°N 73.12°E / 22.7; 73.12.[1] It has an average elevation of 47 metres (154 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Umreth had a population of 32,191. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Umreth has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 63%. In Umreth, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Gujarati is the Local Language here. Also People Speaks Hindi . Total population of Umreth Taluka is 162,428 living in 30,250 Houses, Spread across total 91 villages and 38 panchayats . Males are 84,714 and Females are 77,714 Total 32,191 persons lives in town and 130,237 lives in Rural.

Weather and Climate of Umreth

It is too Hot in summer. Umreth summer highest day temperature is in between 32 °C to 45°C . Average temperatures of January is 20 °C , February is 23 °C , March is 28 °C , April is 32 °C , May is 36 °C .

References

3. http://www.umreth.in/about-umreth/

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