Umkyrpiang - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Umkyrpiang is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from Umling and around 13 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umkyrpiang is 277640. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Umkyrpiang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umkyrpiang
According to the 2011 Census, Umkyrpiang village had a total population of 447 people, including 218 males and 229 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 61.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.
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 | 447 | 218 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 218 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 94 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Umkyrpiang
Umkyrpiang 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 Umkyrpiang
Umkyrpiang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Umkyrpiang is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umkyrpiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umkyrpiang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umkyrpiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umkyrpiang 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umkyrpiang
Where is Umkyrpiang located?
Umkyrpiang village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkyrpiang?
The pincode of Umkyrpiang is 793102.
What is the population of Umkyrpiang?
Umkyrpiang had a total population of 447, including 218 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Umkyrpiang?
Umkyrpiang had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkyrpiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkyrpiang was 65.93%. Male literacy was 71.26% and female literacy was 61.05%.