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

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Village · Umling, Ribhoi 

# Umkon

Umkon is a village in Umling sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793102**. The 2011 Census counted **807 people in 118 households**, the 14th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 807people (2011)
- 118households
- 83.0%literacy
- 793102PIN code

## Umkon PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793102
- Community development blockUmling
- Census village code277625

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

## How far is Umkon from nearby towns?

- Umling (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)25 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 Umkon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Umkon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Umkon known for?

The main crops are **ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Umkon

Of every 100 households in Umkon in 2011, 72 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Umkon · ■ Umling rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**74%

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

**22%

Tap water ****96%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**18%

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

**9%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****20%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****35%**

**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 Umkon?

■ Umkon · ■ Umling rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**934

Working population ****23.9%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 86.6% for women. 39% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 37 (19%)

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

- Umkaduh912 people
- Pillangkata881 people
- 15th Mile Nongthymmai862 people
- Umtyrnga842 people
- Umdihar763 people
- Mawlong750 people
- Rangsakuna716 people
- Umdoh 18th Mile707 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umkon?793102
- How far is Umkon from Nongpoh?25 km by road
- What is the population of Umkon?807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umkon in?Ribhoi district (Umling sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Umkon?83.0% (Census 2011)