Umwahlang
Umwahlang is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Umwahlang unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umwahlang’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 Umwahlang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umwahlang is 276431. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Umwahlang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umwahlang
Population of Umwahlang
According to the 2011 Census, Umwahlang has a total population of about 448, with approximately 225 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 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 445. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.46%, with male literacy at about 56.00% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umwahlang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 225 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 56 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 222 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 99 | 114 |
Connectivity of Umwahlang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umwahlang. As per the 2011 stats, Umwahlang 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 Umwahlang
Knowing the nearby villages of Umwahlang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umwahlang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umwahlang
- Where is Umwahlang located?
- Umwahlang village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umwahlang?
- The pincode of Umwahlang is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umwahlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umwahlang is 448, with 225 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Umwahlang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umwahlang village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umwahlang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umwahlang is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 56.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.