Umlong
Umlong is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Umlong unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Umlong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Umlong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umlong is 279467. Khliehriat is nearest town to Umlong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umlong
Population of Umlong
According to the 2011 Census, Umlong has a total population of about 418, with approximately 223 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.49%, with male literacy at about 34.53% and female literacy near 32.31%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umlong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 223 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 221 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 146 | 132 |
Connectivity of Umlong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umlong. As per the 2011 stats, Umlong 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 Umlong
Knowing the nearby villages of Umlong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umlong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umlong
- Where is Umlong located?
- Umlong village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umlong?
- The pincode of Umlong is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umlong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umlong is 418, with 223 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Umlong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umlong village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umlong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umlong is 33.49%. The male literacy rate is 34.53%, while the female literacy rate is 32.31%.