Umpyrdong - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Umpyrdong is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umpyrdong is 278643. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
Umpyrdong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umpyrdong
According to the 2011 Census, Umpyrdong village had a total population of 112 people, including 56 males and 56 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 76.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Umpyrdong
Umpyrdong 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 Umpyrdong
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umpyrdong.
| 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 Umpyrdong is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umpyrdong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umpyrdong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umpyrdong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umpyrdong 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umpyrdong
Where is Umpyrdong located?
Umpyrdong village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umpyrdong?
The pincode of Umpyrdong is 793113.
What is the population of Umpyrdong?
Umpyrdong had a total population of 112, including 56 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Umpyrdong?
Umpyrdong had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umpyrdong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpyrdong was 83.72%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 76.09%.