Umkhabaw

Umkhabaw is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Umkhabaw 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 Umkhabaw

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umkhabaw is 278884. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Umkhabaw village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umkhabaw

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,359 728 631
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 329 153 176
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,256 660 596
Literate Population 545 363 182
Illiterate Population 814 365 449

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

  • The total population of Umkhabaw village is around 1,359, including approximately 728 males and 631 females, with a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Umkhabaw village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umkhabaw village has 1,256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umkhabaw village is about 40.10%, with male literacy at 49.86% and female literacy at 28.84%.
  • There are around 242 households in Umkhabaw village.

Connectivity of Umkhabaw

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umkhabaw. As per the 2011 stats, Umkhabaw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umkhabaw

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

Thliewumtham Khahsyndha Dalia Umsaw Lubia Sohkwit Umtaru Kalatek Kalibari Dhorom Diengrai

Frequently Asked Questions about Umkhabaw

Where is Umkhabaw located?
Umkhabaw village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkhabaw?
The pincode of Umkhabaw is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umkhabaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umkhabaw is 1,359, with 728 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Umkhabaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umkhabaw village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkhabaw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umkhabaw is 40.10%. The male literacy rate is 49.86%, while the female literacy rate is 28.84%.