Umsohpieng - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Umsohpieng is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 33 km from Umsning and around 53 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umsohpieng is 278043. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Umsohpieng 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 Umsohpieng
According to the 2011 Census, Umsohpieng village had a total population of 98 people, including 47 males and 51 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.93%, with male literacy at 45.71% and female literacy at 63.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Umsohpieng
Umsohpieng 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 Umsohpieng
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umsohpieng.
| 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 Umsohpieng is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umsohpieng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsohpieng 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Umsohpieng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsohpieng 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Umsohpieng
Where is Umsohpieng located?
Umsohpieng village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsohpieng?
The pincode of Umsohpieng is 793102.
What is the population of Umsohpieng?
Umsohpieng had a total population of 98, including 47 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Umsohpieng?
Umsohpieng had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsohpieng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsohpieng was 54.93%. Male literacy was 45.71% and female literacy was 63.89%.