Umjiri - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umjiri is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 100 km from Donka and around 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umjiri is 295334. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Umjiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umjiri
As per Census 2011, Umjiri village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 157 males and 121 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umjiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 157 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 74 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 83 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Umjiri
Umjiri 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 Umjiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umjiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Umjiri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umjiri 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 Umjiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umjiri 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 Umjiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umjiri 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 Umjiri
Where is Umjiri located?
Umjiri village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umjiri?
The pincode of Umjiri is 782448.
What is the population of Umjiri?
Umjiri has a total population of 278, including 157 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Umjiri?
There are 49 households in Umjiri.
What is the literacy rate in Umjiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umjiri is 37.77%. Male literacy is 47.13% and female literacy is 25.62%.