Umsning
Umsning is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Umsning unique in its vibrant Mawkynrew-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umsning’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umsning
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umsning is 278435. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Umsning village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umsning
Population of Umsning
According to the 2011 Census, Umsning has a total population of about 685, with approximately 332 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 678. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.50%, with male literacy at about 55.42% and female literacy near 57.51%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umsning's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 332 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 99 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 329 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 184 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 148 | 150 |
Connectivity of Umsning
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umsning. As per the 2011 stats, Umsning had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umsning
Knowing the nearby villages of Umsning helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umsning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umsning
- Where is Umsning located?
- Umsning village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umsning?
- The pincode of Umsning is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umsning as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umsning is 685, with 332 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Umsning as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umsning village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umsning as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umsning is 56.50%. The male literacy rate is 55.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.51%.