Umkseh

Umkseh is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Umkseh has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Umkseh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umkseh is 278604. Mawsynram is nearest town to Umkseh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umkseh

Below is a concise population overview of Umkseh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 960 454 506
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 87 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 959 453 506
Literate Population 726 346 380
Illiterate Population 234 108 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umkseh village:

  • The total population of Umkseh village is around 960, including approximately 454 males and 506 females, with a sex ratio of 1114 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Umkseh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umkseh village has 959 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umkseh village is about 75.63%, with male literacy at 76.21% and female literacy at 75.10%.
  • There are around 182 households in Umkseh village.

Connectivity of Umkseh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umkseh. As per the 2011 stats, Umkseh 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umkseh

Knowing the nearby villages of Umkseh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umkseh.

Mawrohroh Pyndenumbri Tyrsad Nongmadan Pomsanngut Mawliehpoh Mawsawrit Laitniangtlong Lawkhla Mawlong Nongriwah Wahrisain

Frequently Asked Questions about Umkseh

Where is Umkseh located?
Umkseh village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkseh?
The pincode of Umkseh is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umkseh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umkseh is 960, with 454 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Umkseh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umkseh village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkseh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umkseh is 75.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 75.10%.