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.
Population of Umat
According to the 2011 Census, Umat village had a total population of 852 people, including 467 males and 385 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.99%, with male literacy at 23.43% and female literacy at 20.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 641.
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 | 852 | 467 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 852, including 467 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Umat?
Umat had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umat was 21.99%. Male literacy was 23.43% and female literacy was 20.21%.