Umpohwin (Nongnup) - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Umpohwin (Nongnup) is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Umsning and around 55 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umpohwin (Nongnup) is 277962. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
Umpohwin (Nongnup) 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 Umpohwin (Nongnup)
As per Census 2011, Umpohwin (Nongnup) village has a total population of 368 people, consisting of 189 males and 179 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umpohwin (Nongnup) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 368 | 189 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 120 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Umpohwin (Nongnup)
Umpohwin (Nongnup) 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 Umpohwin (Nongnup)
Public transport in the Umpohwin (Nongnup) is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Umpohwin (Nongnup) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umpohwin (Nongnup)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umpohwin (Nongnup) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umpohwin (Nongnup)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umpohwin (Nongnup) 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 Umpohwin (Nongnup)
Where is Umpohwin (Nongnup) located?
Umpohwin (Nongnup) village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umpohwin (Nongnup)?
The pincode of Umpohwin (Nongnup) is 793116.
What is the population of Umpohwin (Nongnup)?
Umpohwin (Nongnup) has a total population of 368, including 189 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Umpohwin (Nongnup)?
There are 60 households in Umpohwin (Nongnup).
What is the literacy rate in Umpohwin (Nongnup)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpohwin (Nongnup) is 40.76%. Male literacy is 36.51% and female literacy is 45.25%.