Umlur - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Umlur is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Jirang and around 50 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umlur is 277716. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Umlur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umlur
As per Census 2011, Umlur village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 105 males and 91 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umlur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Umlur
Umlur 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 Umlur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Umlur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Umlur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umlur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umlur 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 Umlur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umlur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umlur
Where is Umlur located?
Umlur village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umlur?
The pincode of Umlur is 793102.
What is the population of Umlur?
Umlur has a total population of 196, including 105 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Umlur?
There are 32 households in Umlur.
What is the literacy rate in Umlur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umlur is 58.67%. Male literacy is 60.95% and female literacy is 56.04%.