Umiew-Maw -U-Sam - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is 278387. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongkrem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

As per Census 2011, Umiew-Maw -U-Sam village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 314 males and 273 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 584 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umiew-Maw -U-Sam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population587314273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1377661
Scheduled Tribes (ST)584313271
Literate Population391201190
Illiterate Population19611383

Nearby Villages of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam 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 Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umiew-Maw -U-Sam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umiew-Maw -U-Sam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Umiew-Maw -U-Sam

Where is Umiew-Maw -U-Sam located?

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam?

The pincode of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is 793015.

What is the population of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam?

Umiew-Maw -U-Sam has a total population of 587, including 314 males and 273 females.

How many households are there in Umiew-Maw -U-Sam?

There are 108 households in Umiew-Maw -U-Sam.

What is the literacy rate in Umiew-Maw -U-Sam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umiew-Maw -U-Sam is 66.61%. Male literacy is 64.01% and female literacy is 69.60%.