Umpongdeng - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Umpongdeng is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from Mairang and around 87 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umpongdeng is 276999. 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 Umpongdeng
According to the 2011 Census, Umpongdeng village had a total population of 95 people, including 50 males and 45 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Umpongdeng
Umpongdeng 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 Umpongdeng
Public transport in the Umpongdeng 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 Umpongdeng is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umpongdeng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umpongdeng 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 Umpongdeng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umpongdeng 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 Umpongdeng
Where is Umpongdeng located?
Umpongdeng village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umpongdeng?
The pincode of Umpongdeng is 793120.
What is the population of Umpongdeng?
Umpongdeng had a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Umpongdeng?
Umpongdeng had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umpongdeng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpongdeng was 69.33%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.