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About Umthlu Nongkhla Village

Umthlu Nongkhla is a small village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 156 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Umthlu Nongkhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Umthlu Nongkhla village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mairang
Pincode 793120
Population 317
Male Population 156
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Umthlu Nongkhla compares

By the 2011 count Umthlu Nongkhla is the 88th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 479 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Umthlu Nongkhla

Umthlu Nongkhla is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Umthlu Nongkhla as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Umthlu Nongkhla from other places

Umthlu Nongkhla lies about 50 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Umthlu Nongkhla
Tehsil headquarters Mairang 14 km
Nearest town Mawlai-Mawïong 25 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 45 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 50 km

Villages closest to Umthlu Nongkhla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mairang tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Umthlu Nongkhla

As per the Census of India 2011, Umthlu Nongkhla village had a population of 317. That makes it the 88th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Umthlu Nongkhla village has 156 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Umthlu Nongkhla has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Umthlu Nongkhla is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Umthlu Nongkhla falls under Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Umthlu Nongkhla is Mirza, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Umthlu Nongkhla.

Umthlu Nongkhla is about 50 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Umthlu Nongkhla is in Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mairang is about 14 km away. Mawlai-Mawïong is about 25 km away. Mirza is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nongkhlaw A B (under 2 km), Mawkarah Mawpni (6.8 km) and Mawkarah Nongkdait (6.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Umthlu Nongkhla today is likely to be higher.

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