Umyiap - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Umyiap is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 48 km from Mawshynrut and around 54 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Umyiap is 276420. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Umyiap 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 Umyiap
According to the 2011 Census, Umyiap village had a total population of 299 people, including 160 males and 139 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.27%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 86.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 101 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 59 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Umyiap
Umyiap 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 Umyiap
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Umyiap.
| 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 Umyiap is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Umyiap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umyiap 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 Umyiap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umyiap 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 Umyiap
Where is Umyiap located?
Umyiap village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Umyiap?
The pincode of Umyiap is 793119.
What is the population of Umyiap?
Umyiap had a total population of 299, including 160 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Umyiap?
Umyiap had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umyiap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umyiap was 89.27%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 86.32%.