Umdiengkhied - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Umdiengkhied is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from Mairang and around 109 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umdiengkhied is 277028. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umdiengkhied
According to the 2011 Census, Umdiengkhied village had a total population of 177 people, including 89 males and 88 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.65%, with male literacy at 65.15% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 46 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Umdiengkhied
Umdiengkhied 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 Umdiengkhied
Umdiengkhied 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 Nongstoin to Umdiengkhied is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umdiengkhied
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umdiengkhied village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umdiengkhied
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umdiengkhied 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Umdiengkhied
Where is Umdiengkhied located?
Umdiengkhied village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umdiengkhied?
The pincode of Umdiengkhied is 793120.
What is the population of Umdiengkhied?
Umdiengkhied had a total population of 177, including 89 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Umdiengkhied?
Umdiengkhied had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umdiengkhied?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umdiengkhied was 61.65%. Male literacy was 65.15% and female literacy was 58.21%.