Umkaber
Umkaber is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Umkaber unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umkaber’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 Umkaber
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umkaber is 278239. Mawphlang is nearest town to Umkaber village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umkaber
Population of Umkaber
According to the 2011 Census, Umkaber has a total population of about 364, with approximately 198 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 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 361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.02%, with male literacy at about 74.75% and female literacy near 81.93%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umkaber's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 198 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 47 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 50 | 30 |
Connectivity of Umkaber
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umkaber. As per the 2011 stats, Umkaber had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umkaber
Knowing the nearby villages of Umkaber helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umkaber.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umkaber
- Where is Umkaber located?
- Umkaber village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umkaber?
- The pincode of Umkaber is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umkaber as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umkaber is 364, with 198 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Umkaber as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umkaber village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umkaber as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umkaber is 78.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 81.93%.