Umsalang

Umsalang is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Umsalang has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Umsalang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umsalang is 279294. Amlarem is nearest town to Umsalang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umsalang

Below is a concise population overview of Umsalang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 363 196 167
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 63 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 358 193 165
Literate Population 113 42 71
Illiterate Population 250 154 96

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umsalang village:

  • The total population of Umsalang village is around 363, including approximately 196 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Umsalang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umsalang village has 358 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umsalang village is about 31.13%, with male literacy at 21.43% and female literacy at 42.51%.
  • There are around 61 households in Umsalang village.

Connectivity of Umsalang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umsalang. As per the 2011 stats, Umsalang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umsalang

Knowing the nearby villages of Umsalang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umsalang.

Moosakhia Samanong Mupylut Madan Tyrpait Shken Pyrsit Shken Talang Jarain Ladjaplem Umladkhur

Frequently Asked Questions about Umsalang

Where is Umsalang located?
Umsalang village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsalang?
The pincode of Umsalang is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umsalang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umsalang is 363, with 196 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Umsalang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umsalang village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsalang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umsalang is 31.13%. The male literacy rate is 21.43%, while the female literacy rate is 42.51%.