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.
Population of Umsarang
According to the 2011 Census, Umsarang village had a total population of 626 people, including 333 males and 293 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.42%, with male literacy at 39.11% and female literacy at 21.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
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 | 626 | 333 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 626, including 333 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Umsarang?
Umsarang had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsarang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsarang was 30.42%. Male literacy was 39.11% and female literacy was 21.12%.