Umnem - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umnem 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 Umnem is 295800. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Population of Umnem
According to the 2011 Census, Umnem village had a total population of 461 people, including 243 males and 218 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.30%, with male literacy at 31.52% and female literacy at 22.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
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 | 461 | 243 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 239 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 185 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Umnem
Umnem 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 Umnem
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umnem.
| 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 Umnem is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umnem 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 Umnem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umnem 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 Umnem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umnem 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 Umnem
Where is Umnem located?
Umnem village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umnem?
The pincode of Umnem is 782486.
What is the population of Umnem?
Umnem had a total population of 461, including 243 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Umnem?
Umnem had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umnem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umnem was 27.30%. Male literacy was 31.52% and female literacy was 22.56%.