Umthlu Nongkhla - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Umthlu Nongkhla is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 63 km from Mairang and around 112 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umthlu Nongkhla is 277026. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Umthlu Nongkhla 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 Umthlu Nongkhla
As per Census 2011, Umthlu Nongkhla village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 156 males and 161 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 313 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umthlu Nongkhla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 99 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Umthlu Nongkhla
Umthlu Nongkhla 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 Umthlu Nongkhla
Umthlu Nongkhla 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 Umthlu Nongkhla is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umthlu Nongkhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umthlu Nongkhla 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 Umthlu Nongkhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umthlu Nongkhla 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 Umthlu Nongkhla
Where is Umthlu Nongkhla located?
Umthlu Nongkhla village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umthlu Nongkhla?
The pincode of Umthlu Nongkhla is 793120.
What is the population of Umthlu Nongkhla?
Umthlu Nongkhla has a total population of 317, including 156 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Umthlu Nongkhla?
There are 58 households in Umthlu Nongkhla.
What is the literacy rate in Umthlu Nongkhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umthlu Nongkhla is 34.70%. Male literacy is 36.54% and female literacy is 32.92%.