Umkei

Umkei is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Umkei 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 Umkei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umkei is 277810. Umsning is nearest town to Umkei village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umkei

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 886 468 418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 212 102 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 877 465 412
Literate Population 483 255 228
Illiterate Population 403 213 190

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

  • The total population of Umkei village is around 886, including approximately 468 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Umkei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umkei village has 877 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umkei village is about 54.51%, with male literacy at 54.49% and female literacy at 54.55%.
  • There are around 149 households in Umkei village.

Connectivity of Umkei

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umkei. As per the 2011 stats, Umkei 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umkei

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

Sonidan Mawbru Syntiewmaw Umkra Mawlyngngai Umtrap Pamrinai Mawhati Jatah Umjapung Lumniwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Umkei

Where is Umkei located?
Umkei village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkei?
The pincode of Umkei is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umkei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umkei is 886, with 468 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Umkei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umkei village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umkei is 54.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.