Upper Amjok
Upper Amjok is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Upper Amjok unique in its vibrant Umling-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Upper Amjok’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 Upper Amjok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upper Amjok is 277490. Umling is nearest town to Upper Amjok village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Upper Amjok
Population of Upper Amjok
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Amjok has a total population of about 169, with approximately 95 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 778 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 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 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.54%, with male literacy at about 66.32% and female literacy near 55.41%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upper Amjok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
Connectivity of Upper Amjok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upper Amjok. As per the 2011 stats, Upper Amjok had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upper Amjok
Knowing the nearby villages of Upper Amjok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upper Amjok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Amjok
- Where is Upper Amjok located?
- Upper Amjok village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Upper Amjok?
- The pincode of Upper Amjok is 793101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upper Amjok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upper Amjok is 169, with 95 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Upper Amjok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upper Amjok village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upper Amjok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upper Amjok is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.32%, while the female literacy rate is 55.41%.