# Umsharkow Village, Jirang, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Jirang, Ribhoi 

# Umsharkow

Umsharkow is a village in Jirang sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **92 people in 23 households**, the 90th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 20.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 92people (2011)
- 23households
- 20.3%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Umsharkow PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Umsharkow is 793102.** Umsharkow falls in Jirang sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockJirang
- Census village code277686

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

## How far is Umsharkow from nearby towns?

- Jirang (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)77 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)77 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 Umsharkow?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Umsharkow; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patharkhmah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

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.

## Homes and amenities in Umsharkow

Of every 100 households in Umsharkow in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Umsharkow · ■ Jirang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****95%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Umsharkow?

■ Umsharkow · ■ Jirang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****20.3%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1538**

**936

Working population ****35.9%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 15.2% for men and 26.9% for women. 57% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 30 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (9%)

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 Jirang

- Umlaniang105 people
- Nongwah Mawpnar98 people
- Pynker C96 people
- Pynker A95 people
- Umtar80 people
- Nongterih77 people
- Umiapkhla75 people
- Akhoinijira71 people

[All 107 villages in Jirang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/jirang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umsharkow?793102
- How far is Umsharkow from Nongpoh?77 km by road
- What is the population of Umsharkow?92 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umsharkow in?Ribhoi district (Jirang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Umsharkow?20.3% (Census 2011)