Umsaw Madan - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Umsaw Madan is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from Umsning and around 30 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umsaw Madan is 278052. The village falls under the 793123 pincode.
Umsaw Madan 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 Umsaw Madan
As per Census 2011, Umsaw Madan village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 755 males and 506 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 670 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,025 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 407 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umsaw Madan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 755 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 227 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 633 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 122 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Umsaw Madan
Umsaw Madan 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 Umsaw Madan
Umsaw Madan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umsaw Madan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umsaw Madan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsaw Madan 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 Umsaw Madan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsaw Madan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Umsaw Madan
Where is Umsaw Madan located?
Umsaw Madan village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsaw Madan?
The pincode of Umsaw Madan is 793123.
What is the population of Umsaw Madan?
Umsaw Madan has a total population of 1,261, including 755 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Umsaw Madan?
There are 246 households in Umsaw Madan.
What is the literacy rate in Umsaw Madan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsaw Madan is 81.28%. Male literacy is 83.84% and female literacy is 77.47%.