Umphanchi - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umphanchi is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 191 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umphanchi is 295806. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.51 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Population of Umphanchi
According to the 2011 Census, Umphanchi village had a total population of 137 people, including 73 males and 64 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 55.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 33 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Umphanchi
Umphanchi 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 Umphanchi
Umphanchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Hamren to Umphanchi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umphanchi is about 191 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umphanchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umphanchi 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 Umphanchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umphanchi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umphanchi
Where is Umphanchi located?
Umphanchi village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umphanchi?
The pincode of Umphanchi is 782486.
What is the population of Umphanchi?
Umphanchi had a total population of 137, including 73 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Umphanchi?
Umphanchi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umphanchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umphanchi was 60.53%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 55.77%.