# Umrangso Dam Colony Village, Umrangso, Dima Hasao (Assam)

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Village · Umrangso, Dima Hasao 

# Umrangso Dam Colony

Umrangso Dam Colony is a village in Umrangso sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 47 households**, the 79th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 187people (2011)
- 47households
- 70.3%literacy
- 731females per 1,000 males

## Umrangso Dam Colony PIN code and other codes

Umrangso Dam Colony falls in Umrangso sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.

- Community development blockDiyungbra
- Census village code298341

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Umrangso Dam Colony from nearby towns?

- Umrangso (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ)110 km by road
- Umrangso (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Umrangso Dam Colony?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Umrangso Dam Colony; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Umrangso
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Umrangso
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Haflong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Umrangso Dam Colony known for?

About 29% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Umrangso Dam Colony

Of every 100 households in Umrangso Dam Colony in 2011, 58 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Umrangso Dam Colony · ■ Umrangso rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**47%

Tap water ****65%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**95%

Use banking services ****44%**

**27%

Television ****32%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**40%

Own their home ****36%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Umrangso Dam Colony?

■ Umrangso Dam Colony · ■ Umrangso rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****731**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**948

Working population ****45.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 57.4% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 63 (74%) · **■** Marginal 15 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Umrangso

- Choto Lobang194 people
- Digandu II194 people
- Larbo190 people
- Hajwari187 people
- Varplak186 people
- There185 people
- Bongphiri183 people
- Dorbin183 people

[All 201 villages in Umrangso](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/umrangso/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Umrangso Dam Colony from Haflong?110 km by road
- What is the population of Umrangso Dam Colony?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umrangso Dam Colony in?Dima Hasao district (Umrangso sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Umrangso Dam Colony?70.3% (Census 2011)
