Umtang Village Overview
Umtang is a village in Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya. It lies about 26 km from Jirang tehsil headquarters and around 75 km from Nongpoh district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Umtang village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umtang is 277711. Jirang is the nearest town.
Location Map of Umtang
Population & Demographics of Umtang
This section provides population and demographic details of Umtang village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Key population details of Umtang village are given below:
- Umtang village is a very small village with a total population of around 19, including approximately 10 males and 9 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 19 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Umtang village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.95%.
- There are around 5 households in Umtang village.
Transport & Connectivity of Umtang
Transport facilities help residents of Umtang village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umtang
The following villages are located close to Umtang and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umtang
- Where is Umtang located?
- Umtang village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umtang?
- The pincode of Umtang is 793102.
- What is the population of Umtang?
- Umtang has a total population of 19, including 10 males and 9 females.
- How many households are there in Umtang?
- There are 5 households in Umtang.
- What is the literacy rate in Umtang?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umtang is 78.95%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 77.78%.