Umkboh - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Umkboh is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 42 km from Saipung and around 59 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umkboh is 279561. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umkboh
According to the 2011 Census, Umkboh village had a total population of 26 people, including 17 males and 9 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 529 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.33%, with male literacy at 46.67% and female literacy at 11.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Umkboh
Umkboh 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 Umkboh
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Umkboh is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Umkboh
Where is Umkboh located?
Umkboh village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkboh?
The pincode of Umkboh is 793200.
What is the population of Umkboh?
Umkboh had a total population of 26, including 17 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Umkboh?
Umkboh had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkboh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkboh was 33.33%. Male literacy was 46.67% and female literacy was 11.11%.