Umlynter Balat - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Umlynter Balat is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umlynter Balat is 278717. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umlynter Balat
According to the 2011 Census, Umlynter Balat village had a total population of 34 people, including 17 males and 17 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.30%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Umlynter Balat
Umlynter Balat 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 Umlynter Balat
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Umlynter Balat.
| 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 Umlynter Balat is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umlynter Balat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umlynter Balat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umlynter Balat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umlynter Balat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umlynter Balat
Where is Umlynter Balat located?
Umlynter Balat village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umlynter Balat?
The pincode of Umlynter Balat is 793106.
What is the population of Umlynter Balat?
Umlynter Balat had a total population of 34, including 17 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Umlynter Balat?
Umlynter Balat had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umlynter Balat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umlynter Balat was 91.30%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.82%.