Umsarang - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Umsarang 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 Umsarang is 295798. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.62 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Umsarang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umsarang
As per Census 2011, Umsarang village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 333 males and 293 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umsarang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 333 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 277 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 97 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 236 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Umsarang
Umsarang 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 Umsarang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umsarang.
| 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 Umsarang is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Umsarang 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 Umsarang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsarang 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 Umsarang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsarang 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 Umsarang
Where is Umsarang located?
Umsarang village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Umsarang?
The pincode of Umsarang is 782486.
What is the population of Umsarang?
Umsarang has a total population of 626, including 333 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Umsarang?
There are 112 households in Umsarang.
What is the literacy rate in Umsarang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsarang is 23.32%. Male literacy is 29.13% and female literacy is 16.72%.