Umsakhlawmyriaw - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Umsakhlawmyriaw is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Mairang and around 94 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umsakhlawmyriaw is 277019. 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 Umsakhlawmyriaw
According to the 2011 Census, Umsakhlawmyriaw village had a total population of 543 people, including 267 males and 276 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 81.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 517.
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 | 543 | 267 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 63 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 517 | 253 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 118 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Umsakhlawmyriaw
Umsakhlawmyriaw 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 Umsakhlawmyriaw
Umsakhlawmyriaw 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 Umsakhlawmyriaw is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umsakhlawmyriaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsakhlawmyriaw 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 Umsakhlawmyriaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsakhlawmyriaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umsakhlawmyriaw
Where is Umsakhlawmyriaw located?
Umsakhlawmyriaw village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsakhlawmyriaw?
The pincode of Umsakhlawmyriaw is 793120.
What is the population of Umsakhlawmyriaw?
Umsakhlawmyriaw had a total population of 543, including 267 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Umsakhlawmyriaw?
Umsakhlawmyriaw had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsakhlawmyriaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsakhlawmyriaw was 76.92%. Male literacy was 73.04% and female literacy was 81.18%.