Umkhamdor - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Umkhamdor is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 90 km from Nongstoin and around 90 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umkhamdor is 276656. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Umkhamdor 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 Umkhamdor
According to the 2011 Census, Umkhamdor village had a total population of 500 people, including 229 males and 271 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,183 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.82%, with male literacy at 90.81% and female literacy at 83.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 500.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 229 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 229 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 168 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 61 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Umkhamdor
Umkhamdor 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 Umkhamdor
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umkhamdor.
| 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 Umkhamdor is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umkhamdor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umkhamdor 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 Umkhamdor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umkhamdor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umkhamdor
Where is Umkhamdor located?
Umkhamdor village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umkhamdor?
The pincode of Umkhamdor is 793119.
What is the population of Umkhamdor?
Umkhamdor had a total population of 500, including 229 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Umkhamdor?
Umkhamdor had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umkhamdor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkhamdor was 86.82%. Male literacy was 90.81% and female literacy was 83.41%.