Umat - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umat is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umat is 295783. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Umat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umat
As per Census 2011, Umat village has a total population of 852 people, consisting of 467 males and 385 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 641 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 467 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 641 | 348 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 385 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Umat
Umat 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 Umat
Public transport in the Umat is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Umat is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umat is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umat
Where is Umat located?
Umat village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umat?
The pincode of Umat is 782448.
What is the population of Umat?
Umat has a total population of 852, including 467 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Umat?
There are 147 households in Umat.
What is the literacy rate in Umat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umat is 16.31%. Male literacy is 17.56% and female literacy is 14.81%.