Umchetri - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umchetri is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 85 km from Donka and around 270 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umchetri is 295328. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Umchetri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umchetri
According to the 2011 Census, Umchetri village had a total population of 228 people, including 108 males and 120 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 51.16% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 64 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Umchetri
Umchetri 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 Umchetri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umchetri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagiroad to Umchetri is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umchetri is about 270 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umchetri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umchetri 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 Umchetri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umchetri 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 Umchetri
Where is Umchetri located?
Umchetri village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umchetri?
The pincode of Umchetri is 782486.
What is the population of Umchetri?
Umchetri had a total population of 228, including 108 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Umchetri?
Umchetri had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umchetri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umchetri was 45.61%. Male literacy was 51.16% and female literacy was 40.00%.