Umsumbah - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Umsumbah is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Nongstoin and around 18 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umsumbah is 276744. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Umsumbah 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 Umsumbah
As per Census 2011, Umsumbah village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 69 males and 60 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umsumbah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Umsumbah
Umsumbah 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 Umsumbah
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Umsumbah.
| 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 Umsumbah is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umsumbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umsumbah 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 Umsumbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umsumbah 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Umsumbah
Where is Umsumbah located?
Umsumbah village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umsumbah?
The pincode of Umsumbah is 793119.
What is the population of Umsumbah?
Umsumbah has a total population of 129, including 69 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Umsumbah?
There are 22 households in Umsumbah.
What is the literacy rate in Umsumbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsumbah is 66.67%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 66.67%.