Lum Umpih - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Lum Umpih is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from Umsning and around 23 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lum Umpih is 277918. The village falls under the 793105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lum Umpih
According to the 2011 Census, Lum Umpih village had a total population of 851 people, including 448 males and 403 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.44%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 77.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 787.
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 | 851 | 448 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 787 | 419 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 280 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 168 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Lum Umpih
Lum Umpih 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 Lum Umpih
Lum Umpih 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 <5 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 Lum Umpih is about 23 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 Lum Umpih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lum Umpih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lum Umpih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lum Umpih 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lum Umpih
Where is Lum Umpih located?
Lum Umpih village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lum Umpih?
The pincode of Lum Umpih is 793105.
What is the population of Lum Umpih?
Lum Umpih had a total population of 851, including 448 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Lum Umpih?
Lum Umpih had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lum Umpih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lum Umpih was 80.44%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 77.48%.