Umiew

Umiew is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Umiew 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 Umiew

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umiew is 278327. Mylliem is nearest town to Umiew village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umiew

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 894 431 463
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 197 100 97
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 889 429 460
Literate Population 623 290 333
Illiterate Population 271 141 130

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

  • The total population of Umiew village is around 894, including approximately 431 males and 463 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Umiew village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umiew village has 889 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umiew village is about 69.69%, with male literacy at 67.29% and female literacy at 71.92%.
  • There are around 157 households in Umiew village.

Connectivity of Umiew

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

Nearby Villages of Umiew

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

Mawkhanpasir Pdengshnong Pomlakrai Mawbynna Mawtharia Liewlong Rngi Shyllong Laitkor Lumheh Mawsing Lyngkein Mawri Nongbet

Frequently Asked Questions about Umiew

Where is Umiew located?
Umiew village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umiew?
The pincode of Umiew is 793010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umiew as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umiew is 894, with 431 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Umiew as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umiew village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umiew as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umiew is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 71.92%.