Umshaken

Umshaken is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Umshaken has its own place in the vibrant Ribhoi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Umshaken

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umshaken is 277617. Umling is nearest town to Umshaken village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umshaken

Below is a concise population overview of Umshaken as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 969 494 475
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 175 95 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 965 491 474
Literate Population 734 377 357
Illiterate Population 235 117 118

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Umshaken village:

  • The total population of Umshaken village is around 969, including approximately 494 males and 475 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 175 children aged 0–6 years in Umshaken village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umshaken village has 965 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umshaken village is about 75.75%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 75.16%.
  • There are around 163 households in Umshaken village.

Connectivity of Umshaken

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umshaken. As per the 2011 stats, Umshaken 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 Umshaken

Knowing the nearby villages of Umshaken helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umshaken.

Ingjal A Pamkroh Mawphru Umbimathan Umjari Umpathaw Umlakhar Mawlyngkdeng Mawlong Mawlong Sepngi Nongthymmai Nongtluh

Frequently Asked Questions about Umshaken

Where is Umshaken located?
Umshaken village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umshaken?
The pincode of Umshaken is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umshaken as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umshaken is 969, with 494 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Umshaken as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umshaken village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umshaken as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umshaken is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 75.16%.