Umsiaw

Umsiaw is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.

Umsiaw 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 Umsiaw

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umsiaw is 277902. Umsning is nearest town to Umsiaw village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umsiaw

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,057 527 530
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 228 109 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 766 382 384
Literate Population 630 285 345
Illiterate Population 427 242 185

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

  • The total population of Umsiaw village is around 1,057, including approximately 527 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Umsiaw village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umsiaw village has 766 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umsiaw village is about 59.60%, with male literacy at 54.08% and female literacy at 65.09%.
  • There are around 185 households in Umsiaw village.

Connectivity of Umsiaw

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Umsiaw

Where is Umsiaw located?
Umsiaw village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsiaw?
The pincode of Umsiaw is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umsiaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umsiaw is 1,057, with 527 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Umsiaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umsiaw village has a total of 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umsiaw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umsiaw is 59.60%. The male literacy rate is 54.08%, while the female literacy rate is 65.09%.