Umpoo - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umpoo is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Donka and around 120 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umpoo is 295748. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Umpoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umpoo
According to the 2011 Census, Umpoo village had a total population of 223 people, including 116 males and 107 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 60.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 113 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 51 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Umpoo
Umpoo 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 Umpoo
Umpoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Umpoo is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umpoo is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umpoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umpoo 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umpoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umpoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umpoo
Where is Umpoo located?
Umpoo village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umpoo?
The pincode of Umpoo is 782486.
What is the population of Umpoo?
Umpoo had a total population of 223, including 116 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Umpoo?
Umpoo had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umpoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpoo was 66.47%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 60.98%.