Um-A - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Um-A is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 55 km from Nongstoin and around 55 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Um-A is 276683. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Um-A village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Um-A
As per Census 2011, Um-A village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 31 males and 19 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 612 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Um-A are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Um-A
Um-A is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Um-A
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Um-A.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Um-A is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Um-A
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Um-A village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Um-A
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Um-A village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Um-A
Where is Um-A located?
Um-A village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Um-A?
The pincode of Um-A is 793119.
What is the population of Um-A?
Um-A has a total population of 50, including 31 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Um-A?
There are 8 households in Um-A.
What is the literacy rate in Um-A?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Um-A is 28.00%. Male literacy is 32.26% and female literacy is 21.05%.