Khlieh Umwang - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Khlieh Umwang is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 58 km from Umsning and around 78 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khlieh Umwang is 277953. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
Khlieh Umwang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khlieh Umwang
As per Census 2011, Khlieh Umwang village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 200 males and 225 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khlieh Umwang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 200 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 185 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 103 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Khlieh Umwang
Khlieh Umwang 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 Khlieh Umwang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khlieh Umwang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Khlieh Umwang is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khlieh Umwang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khlieh Umwang 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 Khlieh Umwang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khlieh Umwang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khlieh Umwang
Where is Khlieh Umwang located?
Khlieh Umwang village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Khlieh Umwang?
The pincode of Khlieh Umwang is 793116.
What is the population of Khlieh Umwang?
Khlieh Umwang has a total population of 425, including 200 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Khlieh Umwang?
There are 85 households in Khlieh Umwang.
What is the literacy rate in Khlieh Umwang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khlieh Umwang is 46.82%. Male literacy is 48.50% and female literacy is 45.33%.