Umcheret - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umcheret is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 172 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umcheret is 295452. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Umcheret village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umcheret
As per Census 2011, Umcheret village has a total population of 575 people, consisting of 297 males and 278 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 565 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umcheret are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 297 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 565 | 293 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 161 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 136 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Umcheret
Umcheret 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 Umcheret
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umcheret.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamren to Umcheret is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umcheret is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umcheret
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umcheret 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 Umcheret
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umcheret 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Umcheret
Where is Umcheret located?
Umcheret village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umcheret?
The pincode of Umcheret is 782448.
What is the population of Umcheret?
Umcheret has a total population of 575, including 297 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Umcheret?
There are 105 households in Umcheret.
What is the literacy rate in Umcheret?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umcheret is 47.30%. Male literacy is 54.21% and female literacy is 39.93%.