Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills # Umiong Umiong is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793119. The 2011 Census counted 248 people in 47 households, the 80th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 248 people (2011) - 47 households - 57.0% literacy - 793119 PIN code ## Umiong PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Umiong is 793119. Umiong falls in Nongstoin sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793119 - Community development block Nongstoin - Census village code 276710 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Umiong from nearby towns? - Nongstoin (sub-district HQ) 46 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ) 46 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town) 46 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Umiong? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Umiong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Umiong known for? The main crops are paddy and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Umiong Of every 100 households in Umiong in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Umiong · ■ Nongstoin rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 39% - Toilet within the home 100% 30% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 66% - Tap water 0% 29% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 0% 13% - Television 0% 13% - Mobile phone 0% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 94% 56% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Umiong? ■ Umiong · ■ Nongstoin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.0% 76.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 865 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1156 1003 - Working population 54.8% 45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.4% for men and 48.7% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 128 (94%) · ■ Marginal 8 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nongstoin - Risiang 254 people - Thiepkseh 254 people - Nongkdait 252 people - Mawdumdum 248 people - Marshan Nongrim 242 people - Mawphansin 239 people - Nongsba 234 people - Tiehbah 233 people All 238 villages in Nongstoin ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Umiong? 793119 - How far is Umiong from Nongstoin? 46 km by road - What is the population of Umiong? 248 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umiong in? West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Umiong? 57.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/umiong/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.