Umladkhur - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Umladkhur is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from Amlarem and around 27 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umladkhur is 279300. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
Umladkhur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Umladkhur
As per Census 2011, Umladkhur village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 622 males and 625 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umladkhur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 622 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 145 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,239 | 617 | 622 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 310 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 312 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Umladkhur
Umladkhur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Umladkhur
Umladkhur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Umladkhur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umladkhur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umladkhur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Umladkhur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umladkhur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umladkhur
Where is Umladkhur located?
Umladkhur village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umladkhur?
The pincode of Umladkhur is 793161.
What is the population of Umladkhur?
Umladkhur has a total population of 1,247, including 622 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Umladkhur?
There are 185 households in Umladkhur.
What is the literacy rate in Umladkhur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umladkhur is 53.57%. Male literacy is 49.84% and female literacy is 57.28%.