Ummir - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Ummir is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ummir is 278403. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Ummir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ummir
As per Census 2011, Ummir village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 125 males and 103 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ummir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 125 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 80 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Ummir
Ummir 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 Ummir
Public transport in the Ummir is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Ummir is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ummir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ummir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ummir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ummir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ummir
Where is Ummir located?
Ummir village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ummir?
The pincode of Ummir is 793015.
What is the population of Ummir?
Ummir has a total population of 228, including 125 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Ummir?
There are 36 households in Ummir.
What is the literacy rate in Ummir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ummir is 39.91%. Male literacy is 36.00% and female literacy is 44.66%.