Umjei

Umjei is a village located in Mawthadraishan subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mawthadraishan (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Umjei has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills 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 Umjei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umjei is 276973. Mawthadraishan is nearest town to Umjei village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umjei

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 351 167 184
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 38 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 346 165 181
Literate Population 204 97 107
Illiterate Population 147 70 77

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

  • The total population of Umjei village is around 351, including approximately 167 males and 184 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Umjei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Umjei village has 346 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Umjei village is about 58.12%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 58.15%.
  • There are around 54 households in Umjei village.

Connectivity of Umjei

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umjei. As per the 2011 stats, Umjei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Umjei

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

Mawkhan Phyllut Mawkhanwahkwang Mawroh Domkseh Sylleimynteng Nongshillong Mawkohngei Wahliewlong M Wahliewlong N Mawkhan Pombeh Mawblei Mawjnoin

Frequently Asked Questions about Umjei

Where is Umjei located?
Umjei village is situated in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umjei?
The pincode of Umjei is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umjei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umjei is 351, with 167 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Umjei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umjei village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umjei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umjei is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 58.15%.