Ukiam

Ukiam is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Ukiam 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 Ukiam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ukiam is 276655. Nongstoin is nearest town to Ukiam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ukiam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 593 298 295
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 44 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 562 277 285
Literate Population 418 208 210
Illiterate Population 175 90 85

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

  • The total population of Ukiam village is around 593, including approximately 298 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Ukiam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ukiam village has 562 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ukiam village is about 70.49%, with male literacy at 69.80% and female literacy at 71.19%.
  • There are around 89 households in Ukiam village.

Connectivity of Ukiam

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

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

Thiepkseh Shilliangktieh Thiepkseh Mawrok Kyrshai Umthlu Diengjri Umkhamdor Mawdiangkop Umdiangsiar Talimara Waregro Barigang

Frequently Asked Questions about Ukiam

Where is Ukiam located?
Ukiam village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ukiam?
The pincode of Ukiam is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ukiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ukiam is 593, with 298 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Ukiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ukiam village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ukiam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ukiam is 70.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.80%, while the female literacy rate is 71.19%.