Umnowe - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Umnowe is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Umling and around 42 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umnowe is 277472. The village falls under the 793101 pincode.
Umnowe 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 Umnowe
According to the 2011 Census, Umnowe village had a total population of 190 people, including 98 males and 92 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.22%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 37.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 56 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Umnowe
Umnowe 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 Umnowe
Umnowe 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 Umnowe is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umnowe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umnowe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Umnowe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umnowe 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umnowe
Where is Umnowe located?
Umnowe village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umnowe?
The pincode of Umnowe is 793101.
What is the population of Umnowe?
Umnowe had a total population of 190, including 98 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Umnowe?
Umnowe had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umnowe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umnowe was 47.22%. Male literacy was 56.00% and female literacy was 37.68%.