Umahalangso - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umahalangso is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 186 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umahalangso is 295627. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Population of Umahalangso
According to the 2011 Census, Umahalangso village had a total population of 273 people, including 130 males and 143 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.84%, with male literacy at 29.63% and female literacy at 16.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 130 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 98 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Umahalangso
Umahalangso is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umahalangso
Umahalangso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamren to Umahalangso is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umahalangso is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umahalangso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umahalangso village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umahalangso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umahalangso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umahalangso
Where is Umahalangso located?
Umahalangso village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umahalangso?
The pincode of Umahalangso is 782448.
What is the population of Umahalangso?
Umahalangso had a total population of 273, including 130 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Umahalangso?
Umahalangso had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umahalangso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umahalangso was 22.84%. Male literacy was 29.63% and female literacy was 16.94%.