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.
Umpongdeng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umpongdeng
As per Census 2011, Umpongdeng village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 50 males and 45 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umpongdeng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| 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 has a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Umpongdeng?
There are 16 households in Umpongdeng.
What is the literacy rate in Umpongdeng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpongdeng is 54.74%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 62.22%.