Umbah - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Umbah is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 70 km from Mawshynrut and around 75 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umbah is 276416. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Umbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Umbah
As per Census 2011, Umbah village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 37 males and 46 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,243 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umbah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Transport and Connectivity of Umbah
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umbah.
| 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 Umbah is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umbah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Umbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umbah 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 Umbah
Where is Umbah located?
Umbah village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umbah?
The pincode of Umbah is 793119.
What is the population of Umbah?
Umbah has a total population of 83, including 37 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Umbah?
There are 20 households in Umbah.
What is the literacy rate in Umbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umbah is 18.07%. Male literacy is 27.03% and female literacy is 10.87%.