Himpala
Himpala is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Himpala unique in its vibrant Umling-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Himpala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Himpala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Himpala is 277586. Umling is nearest town to Himpala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Himpala
Population of Himpala
According to the 2011 Census, Himpala has a total population of about 281, with approximately 150 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.90%, with male literacy at about 64.00% and female literacy near 70.23%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Himpala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 150 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 149 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 54 | 39 |
Connectivity of Himpala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Himpala. As per the 2011 stats, Himpala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Himpala
Knowing the nearby villages of Himpala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Himpala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Himpala
- Where is Himpala located?
- Himpala village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Himpala?
- The pincode of Himpala is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Himpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Himpala is 281, with 150 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Himpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Himpala village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Himpala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Himpala is 66.90%. The male literacy rate is 64.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.23%.