Umberghar
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Umberghar امبرغهر |
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 Umberghar
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| Coordinates: 17°57′52″N 73°23′50″E / 17.96444°N 73.39722°ECoordinates: 17°57′52″N 73°23′50″E / 17.96444°N 73.39722°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ratnagiri |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| Population (Above 500 people) | |
| • Total | Above 1,000 people |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Konkani |
| • Other | Marathi,Urdu,Hindi,English,etc. |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 415711 |
| Telephone code | 02358 |
| Nearest town | Dapoli |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Umberghar/507754372697305 |
| Edited by Affan Dabir | |
Umberghar امبرغهر is a small village located at coast of Vashisthi River(Dabhol Khadi) in Ratnagiri district in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is 256 km away from the state capital of Mumbai.
Umberghar is a village which is located about 31.5 km from Dapoli. It has a consistent elevation from coastal region to hilly region. As part of the Western Ghats, the forests are evergreen, consisting mainly of tropical forest. Alphonso mangos, cashew Nuts, jack fruit & coconuts are grown commercially in this area. The place is subjected to different kind of weathers all around the year and so the flora and fauna is affected accordingly.
Main Spoken language is Konkani and most of the people belong to single large family with common last name as Dabir. While also there are few people with last names as Kupe, Kazi & Naik .
Major followed religion is Islam.
Close neighbour villages names are "Seemewadi" to the south and "Pandheri" to the north.
The village has a very old school named Zilla Parishad Full Primary Urdu School Umberghar. Mostly Students travel to Dapoli or Mumbai for Higher Education.
Umberghar is connected to Dapoli, the closest town, by MSRTC buses, private taxis and autorickshaws. It is also connected to State capital Mumbai by direct MSRTC buses.
Umberghar is situated around 31.5 km from Dapoli. State Transport buses run at an interval of thrice a day. Buses start from Dapoli ST depot & Mumbai Central Bus depot and drop passengers at Umberghar Bus Stand. In addition, private transport jeeps and rickshaws run between Dapoli and Umberghar.
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