Umpung
Umpung is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 157km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Umpung unique in its vibrant Ranikor-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Umpung’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 Umpung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Umpung is 277286. Ranikor is nearest town to Umpung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Umpung
Population of Umpung
According to the 2011 Census, Umpung has a total population of about 659, with approximately 331 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 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 654. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.78%, with male literacy at about 75.53% and female literacy near 78.05%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Umpung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 331 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 654 | 329 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 250 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 81 | 72 |
Connectivity of Umpung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Umpung. As per the 2011 stats, Umpung 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Umpung
Knowing the nearby villages of Umpung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Umpung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Umpung
- Where is Umpung located?
- Umpung village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Umpung?
- The pincode of Umpung is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Umpung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Umpung is 659, with 331 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Umpung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Umpung village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Umpung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Umpung is 76.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 78.05%.