Umsohiong
Umsohiong is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Umsohiong unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umsohiong’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 Umsohiong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umsohiong is 278129. Mawphlang is nearest town to Umsohiong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umsohiong
Population of Umsohiong
According to the 2011 Census, Umsohiong has a total population of about 199, with approximately 102 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 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 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.28%, with male literacy at about 49.02% and female literacy near 61.86%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umsohiong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 52 | 37 |
Connectivity of Umsohiong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umsohiong. As per the 2011 stats, Umsohiong 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umsohiong
Knowing the nearby villages of Umsohiong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umsohiong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umsohiong
- Where is Umsohiong located?
- Umsohiong village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umsohiong?
- The pincode of Umsohiong is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umsohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umsohiong is 199, with 102 males and 97 females.
- How many households are there in Umsohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umsohiong village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umsohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umsohiong is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 49.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.