Umsiej
Umsiej is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Umsiej unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umsiej’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 Umsiej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umsiej is 276707. Nongstoin is nearest town to Umsiej village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umsiej
Population of Umsiej
According to the 2011 Census, Umsiej has a total population of about 331, with approximately 166 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 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 331. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.63%, with male literacy at about 62.65% and female literacy near 60.61%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umsiej's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 62 | 65 |
Connectivity of Umsiej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umsiej. As per the 2011 stats, Umsiej 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 Umsiej
Knowing the nearby villages of Umsiej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umsiej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umsiej
- Where is Umsiej located?
- Umsiej village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umsiej?
- The pincode of Umsiej is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umsiej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umsiej is 331, with 166 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Umsiej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umsiej village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umsiej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umsiej is 61.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 60.61%.