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About Umarkanchan Village

Umarkanchan is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 439 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares.

Umarkanchan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umarkanchan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 403 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 439
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umarkanchan compares

By the 2011 count Umarkanchan is the 100th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Umarkanchan

Umarkanchan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umarkanchan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umarkanchan from other places

Umarkanchan lies about 53 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shirvade, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Umarkanchan
Tehsil headquarters Patan 18 km
Nearest town Koynanagar 26 km
Nearest railway station Shirvade 31 km
District headquarters Satara 53 km

Villages closest to Umarkanchan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Umarkanchan

As per the Census of India 2011, Umarkanchan village had a population of 942. That makes it the 100th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Umarkanchan village has 439 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umarkanchan has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1089.

Umarkanchan covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Umarkanchan falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Umarkanchan is Shirvade, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Umarkanchan.

Umarkanchan is about 53 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umarkanchan is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Patan is about 18 km away. Koynanagar is about 26 km away. Shirvade is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadhavwadi (3.1 km), Marathwadi (3.2 km) and Kasani (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Umarkanchan today is likely to be higher.

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