Umiong

Umiong is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Here you can discover what makes Umiong unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umiong’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 Umiong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umiong is 276710. Nongstoin is nearest town to Umiong village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umiong

According to the 2011 Census, Umiong has a total population of about 248, with approximately 133 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 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 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.13%, with male literacy at about 48.12% and female literacy near 33.04%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umiong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 248 133 115
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 32 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 245 130 115
Literate Population 102 64 38
Illiterate Population 146 69 77

Connectivity of Umiong

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Umiong

Where is Umiong located?
Umiong village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umiong?
The pincode of Umiong is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umiong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umiong is 248, with 133 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Umiong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umiong village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umiong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umiong is 41.13%. The male literacy rate is 48.12%, while the female literacy rate is 33.04%.