Umdem - Umling, Ri Bhoi

Umdem is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Umling and around 50 km from Nongpoh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umdem is 277471. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.

Umdem 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 Umdem

As per Census 2011, Umdem village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 78 males and 67 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umdem are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1457867
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321616
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1447767
Literate Population1126250
Illiterate Population331617

Nearby Villages of Umdem

Umdem 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 Umdem

Public transport in the Umdem is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Umdem 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 Umdem

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umdem village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Umdem

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umdem village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Umdem

Where is Umdem located?

Umdem village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Umdem?

The pincode of Umdem is 793102.

What is the population of Umdem?

Umdem has a total population of 145, including 78 males and 67 females.

How many households are there in Umdem?

There are 27 households in Umdem.

What is the literacy rate in Umdem?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umdem is 77.24%. Male literacy is 79.49% and female literacy is 74.63%.