# Umden Arka Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Umden Arka

Umden Arka is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793103**. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 117 households**, the 72nd largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 653people (2011)
- 117households
- 66.5%literacy
- 793103PIN code

## Umden Arka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Umden Arka is 793103.** Umden Arka falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793103
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277992

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

## How far is Umden Arka from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)56 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)56 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 Umden Arka?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhoirymbong
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 22 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 Umden Arka known for?

The main crops are **ginger, paddy and tomato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Umden Arka

Of every 100 households in Umden Arka in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Umden Arka · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****73%**

**36%

Own their home ****90%**

**84%

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 Umden Arka?

■ Umden Arka · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**963

Working population ****44.6%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 266 (91%)

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 Umsning

- Sumer 4 No.673 people
- Madan Nonglakhiat663 people
- Lawbyrwa662 people
- Thad660 people
- Myrdon Mawtari650 people
- Umwiehsnieh648 people
- Laitsyiar645 people
- Laru644 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umden Arka?793103
- How far is Umden Arka from Nongpoh?56 km by road
- What is the population of Umden Arka?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umden Arka in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Umden Arka?66.5% (Census 2011)