Umtyllun - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Umtyllun is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umtyllun is 278684. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umtyllun
According to the 2011 Census, Umtyllun village had a total population of 247 people, including 131 males and 116 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.27%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 95.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Umtyllun
Umtyllun 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 Umtyllun
Umtyllun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Umtyllun is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umtyllun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umtyllun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umtyllun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umtyllun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umtyllun
Where is Umtyllun located?
Umtyllun village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umtyllun?
The pincode of Umtyllun is 793113.
What is the population of Umtyllun?
Umtyllun had a total population of 247, including 131 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Umtyllun?
Umtyllun had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umtyllun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umtyllun was 94.27%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 95.60%.