Umshohphria - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Umshohphria is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Jirang and around 51 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umshohphria is 277715. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Umshohphria 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 Umshohphria
As per Census 2011, Umshohphria village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 245 males and 236 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 479 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umshohphria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 243 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 122 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Umshohphria
Umshohphria 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 Umshohphria
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umshohphria.
| 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 Umshohphria is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umshohphria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umshohphria 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 Umshohphria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umshohphria 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 Umshohphria
Where is Umshohphria located?
Umshohphria village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umshohphria?
The pincode of Umshohphria is 793102.
What is the population of Umshohphria?
Umshohphria has a total population of 481, including 245 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Umshohphria?
There are 102 households in Umshohphria.
What is the literacy rate in Umshohphria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umshohphria is 47.19%. Male literacy is 50.20% and female literacy is 44.07%.