Umsawriang - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Umsawriang is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 km from Umsning and around 55 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umsawriang is 277974. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umsawriang
According to the 2011 Census, Umsawriang village had a total population of 310 people, including 167 males and 143 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.31%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 77.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 167 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 67 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Umsawriang
Umsawriang 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 Umsawriang
Umsawriang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Nongpoh to Umsawriang 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 Umsawriang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsawriang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umsawriang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsawriang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umsawriang
Where is Umsawriang located?
Umsawriang village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsawriang?
The pincode of Umsawriang is 793116.
What is the population of Umsawriang?
Umsawriang had a total population of 310, including 167 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Umsawriang?
Umsawriang had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsawriang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsawriang was 78.31%. Male literacy was 78.74% and female literacy was 77.87%.