Umrangso

Umrangso is a Town and Subdivision in Dima Hasao District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Umrangso Block (CD) is 02092. The total area of Umrangso Subdivision is 1,199 km², which includes 1,195.40 km² of rural area and 3.98 km² of urban area. Umrangso has a sex ratio of approximately 908 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Umrangso Subdivision

Umrangso Subdivision has a total of 199 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Umrangso Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Umrangso Subdivision

The population profile of Umrangso Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Umrangso Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Umrangso Subdivision is around 49,952 people. This includes 26,169 males and 23,783 females. Rural population is about 39,576 (20,594 males and 18,982 females), while urban population is nearly 10,376 (5,575 males and 4,801 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 7,866 of the population, with 4,021 boys and 3,845 girls. Rural areas have 6,566 children, and urban areas have about 1,300 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 30,522 literate people in Umrangso Subdivision, including 17,602 literate males and 12,920 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 22,295 individuals and urban literacy covers around 8,227 people.
• About 19,430 people in Umrangso Subdivision are not literate, including 8,567 males and 10,863 females. Rural areas include 17,281 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,149 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 10,149 households, with 7,748 in villages and 2,401 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Umrangso Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Umrangso Subdivision is approximately 785 people, including 404 males and 381 females. Around 338 people live in rural parts. Nearly 447 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Umrangso Subdivision is about 32,443 people, including 16,524 males and 15,919 females. Around 29,004 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,439 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 42 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 33 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,607 people per sq. km.