# Umsaw Dombhoi Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills 

# Umsaw Dombhoi

Umsaw Dombhoi is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 52 households**, the 108th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 297people (2011)
- 52households
- 76.0%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Umsaw Dombhoi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Umsaw Dombhoi is 793120.** Umsaw Dombhoi falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawphlang
- Census village code278131

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

## How far is Umsaw Dombhoi from nearby towns?

- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)31 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)31 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 Umsaw Dombhoi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Umsaw Dombhoi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawphlang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Umsaw Dombhoi known for?

The main crops are **potato, paddy and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Umsaw Dombhoi

Of every 100 households in Umsaw Dombhoi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Umsaw Dombhoi · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**44%

Tap water ****66%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**30%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**60%

Own their home ****87%**

**86%

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 Umsaw Dombhoi?

■ Umsaw Dombhoi · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1216**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**980

Working population ****47.1%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 75.9% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 93 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (30%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Mawphlang

- Sohram Lwai302 people
- Mawreng Mihngi301 people
- Weilyngkut A299 people
- Lumsohriew297 people
- Madan Lyngkhoi Ranab Domlyngkut296 people
- Mawkhar Marbaniang295 people
- Mawpunrum295 people
- Madankor294 people

[All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umsaw Dombhoi?793120
- How far is Umsaw Dombhoi from Shillong?31 km by road
- What is the population of Umsaw Dombhoi?297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umsaw Dombhoi in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Umsaw Dombhoi?76.0% (Census 2011)
