Umkor
Umkor is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 0.1km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Umkor unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umkor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umkor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umkor is 278931. Pynursla is nearest town to Umkor village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umkor
Population of Umkor
According to the 2011 Census, Umkor has a total population of about 1,430, with approximately 656 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.57%, with male literacy at about 73.32% and female literacy near 73.77%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umkor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 656 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 116 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,427 | 655 | 772 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 481 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 175 | 203 |
Connectivity of Umkor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umkor. As per the 2011 stats, Umkor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umkor
Knowing the nearby villages of Umkor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umkor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umkor
- Where is Umkor located?
- Umkor village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umkor?
- The pincode of Umkor is 793110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umkor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umkor is 1,430, with 656 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Umkor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umkor village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umkor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umkor is 73.57%. The male literacy rate is 73.32%, while the female literacy rate is 73.77%.