# Himpala Village, Umling, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umling, Ribhoi 

# Himpala

Himpala is a village in Umling sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 44 households**, the 98th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 281people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.2%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Himpala PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockUmling
- Census village code277586

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

## How far is Himpala from nearby towns?

- Umling (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)12 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)12 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 Himpala?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Himpala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Himpala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, broom and ginger**. Products made here include handloom, bamboo and woodcraft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Himpala

Of every 100 households in Himpala in 2011, 81 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Himpala · ■ Umling rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****91%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**18%

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

**9%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****5%**

**40%

Television ****28%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****37%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Himpala?

■ Himpala · ■ Umling rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****410**

**934

Working population ****42.0%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 80.0% for women. 40% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 113 (96%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Umling

- Shakoi Kuna288 people
- Iongkhuli286 people
- Umwangthem286 people
- Lalumpam283 people
- Pahammardaloi280 people
- Umpyrdong277 people
- Lum Nongthymmai Byrnihat276 people
- Kongripara272 people

[All 223 villages in Umling](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umling/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Himpala?793102
- How far is Himpala from Nongpoh?12 km by road
- What is the population of Himpala?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Himpala in?Ribhoi district (Umling sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Himpala?83.2% (Census 2011)