Umthe - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Umthe is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 41 km from Saipung and around 58 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umthe is 279562. 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 Umthe
According to the 2011 Census, Umthe village had a total population of 76 people, including 35 males and 41 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Umthe
Umthe 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 Umthe
| 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 Umthe is about 58 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 Umthe
Where is Umthe located?
Umthe village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umthe?
The pincode of Umthe is 793200.
What is the population of Umthe?
Umthe had a total population of 76, including 35 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Umthe?
Umthe had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umthe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umthe was 57.14%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 57.14%.