Umwein

Umwein is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umwein is 276811. Nongstoin is nearest town to Umwein village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Umwein

According to the 2011 Census, Umwein has a total population of about 144, with approximately 67 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1149 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 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 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.92%, with male literacy at about 50.75% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umwein's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 144 67 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 22 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 143 67 76
Literate Population 69 34 35
Illiterate Population 75 33 42

Connectivity of Umwein

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Umwein

Where is Umwein located?
Umwein village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umwein?
The pincode of Umwein is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Umwein as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umwein is 144, with 67 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Umwein as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Umwein village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umwein as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umwein is 47.92%. The male literacy rate is 50.75%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.