About Umkiang Village

Umkiang is a large village in Khliehriat tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,082, made up of 1,560 males and 1,522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umkiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umkiang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Khliehriat
Pincode	793160
Population	3,082
Male Population	1,560
Female Population	1,522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Umkiang compares

By the 2011 count Umkiang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 827 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Umkiang

Umkiang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Umkiang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Um Lawang, Um Rasiang, Um Satai and Um Tyr A. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Umkiang

As per the Census of India 2011, Umkiang village had a population of 3,082. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Umkiang village has 1,560 males and 1,522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umkiang has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Umkiang is 793160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umkiang falls under Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Umkiang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Umkiang.

Umkiang is in Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.