# Umkra Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Umkra

Umkra is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **604 people in 108 households**, the 82nd largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 604people (2011)
- 108households
- 54.0%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Umkra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Umkra is 793105.** Umkra falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277808

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

## How far is Umkra from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)50 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 Umkra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Umkra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umsning
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○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 watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 14 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 Umkra known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Umkra

Of every 100 households in Umkra in 2011, 68 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Umkra · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****1%**

**31%

Television ****13%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Umkra?

■ Umkra · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**963

Working population ****71.0%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 51.1% for women. 69% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 43 (10%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 137 (32%)

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

- Syadheh637 people
- Mawthei625 people
- Thadnongiaw622 people
- Umdiker615 people
- Umlaiteng601 people
- Umden Mission600 people
- Mynsain599 people
- Umtngam597 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Umkra?793105
- How far is Umkra from Nongpoh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Umkra?604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umkra in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Umkra?54.0% (Census 2011)