Umjaru
Umjaru is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Umjaru unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umjaru’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 Umjaru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umjaru is 276759. Nongstoin is nearest town to Umjaru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umjaru
Population of Umjaru
According to the 2011 Census, Umjaru has a total population of about 133, with approximately 65 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 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 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.13%, with male literacy at about 52.31% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umjaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Connectivity of Umjaru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umjaru. As per the 2011 stats, Umjaru 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 Umjaru
Knowing the nearby villages of Umjaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umjaru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umjaru
- Where is Umjaru located?
- Umjaru village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umjaru?
- The pincode of Umjaru is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umjaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umjaru is 133, with 65 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Umjaru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umjaru village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umjaru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umjaru is 51.13%. The male literacy rate is 52.31%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.