Umkiang, Khliehriat, East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Umkiang


The village Umkiang is located in Khliehriat C.D.Block of East Jaintia Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Khliehriat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jowai, which is about 95 kilometers away from Umkiang.

Travel and Communication for Umkiang


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Umkiang,
East Jaintia Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793160

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Umkiang


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Umkiang is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Umkiang is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Umkiang


As per available data from the year 2009, 3082 persons live in 571 house holds in the village Umkiang. There are 1522 female individuals and 1560 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 22.22% and males constitute 77.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

There are 2928 scheduled tribes persons of which 1477 are females and 1451 are males. Females constitute 50.44% and males constitute 49.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Umkiang


Maps, reports and datasets of Umkiang on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Umkiang is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Umkiang


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Umkiang.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Umkiang.

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Umkiang.

There is a private secondary school in the village Umkiang.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Umkiang.

Colleges in Umkiang


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

Other Educational Facilities in Umkiang


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

Healthcare Facilities in Umkiang


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Umkiang.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Umkiang.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Umkiang.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Umkiang.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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