Dona Umbluh - Lumshnong, East Jaintia Hills
Dona Umbluh is a village situated in the Lumshnong subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 64 km from Khliehriat and around 99 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dona Umbluh is 279492. The village falls under the 793210 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dona Umbluh
According to the 2011 Census, Dona Umbluh village had a total population of 173 people, including 76 males and 97 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,276 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.04%, with male literacy at 38.10% and female literacy at 36.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 173 | 76 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 73 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dona Umbluh
Dona Umbluh 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 Dona Umbluh
Dona Umbluh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jowai to Dona Umbluh is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dona Umbluh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dona Umbluh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dona Umbluh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dona Umbluh 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 Dona Umbluh
Where is Dona Umbluh located?
Dona Umbluh village is located in Lumshnong Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dona Umbluh?
The pincode of Dona Umbluh is 793210.
What is the population of Dona Umbluh?
Dona Umbluh had a total population of 173, including 76 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Dona Umbluh?
Dona Umbluh had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dona Umbluh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dona Umbluh was 37.04%. Male literacy was 38.10% and female literacy was 36.11%.