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Umshangiar Village

Umshangiar is an inhabited village in Thadlaskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 279076 and the Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 108 households. The local references include Thadlaskein CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jowai at about 63 km.

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Quick answer: Umshangiar is a village in Thadlaskein Sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 279076 and 557 people in 108 households.
Village Code279076
Population557
Households108

Key Village Facts

Village
Umshangiar
Census Village Code
279076
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
Jaintia Hills
District Census Code
299
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thadlaskein
Sub-district Census Code
01996
CD Block
Thadlaskein
Households
108
Population
557
Male Population
270
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
1,062.96
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793151
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Umshangiar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 557 people and Jowai as the nearest town reference for Umshangiar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtThadlaskein
CD BlockThadlaskein
  • Umshangiar falls under Thadlaskein Sub-district in Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 279076.
  • The record lists 557 people living in 108 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jowai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size5.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.56%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Umshangiar in the official administrative record. Census village code 279076 and Thadlaskein CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
299
Sub-district Census Code
01996
Village Census Code
279076
CD Block Code
0035
CD Block Name
Thadlaskein

Location and Distance

Jowai is the nearest town listed for Umshangiar, about 63 km away. Jowai is listed as the district headquarters at about 63 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thadlaskein
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
53 km
District Headquarter
Jowai
Distance from District Headquarter
63 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jowai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
63 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
63 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 108 households, with 270 male residents and 287 female residents. The average household size is 5.16, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.56% for Umshangiar.

Total Households
108
Total Population
557
Male Population
270
Female Population
287
Sex Ratio
1,062.96
Average Household Size
5.16
ST Population
549
ST Male Population
264
ST Female Population
285
ST Population Share
98.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Umshangiar list 1 government primary school, 1 private middle school and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Umshangiar.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Umshangiar include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Taxi
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Umshangiar include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Umshangiar is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Umshangiar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Turmeric and Maize. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Turmeric
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Umshangiar

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Megalaya Rural Bank 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 793151 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Jaintia Hills North East Adventist College Pothadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793151
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793151 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Nartiang Jowai Nartiang, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793151
State Bank of India ATM 793151 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Moodymmai Meghalaya Ummulong Ummulong, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793151

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Umshangiar village located?

Umshangiar is in Thadlaskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Umshangiar village in?

Umshangiar village is in Jaintia Hills district.

Which state is Umshangiar village in?

Umshangiar village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Umshangiar under?

Umshangiar comes under Thadlaskein Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Umshangiar?

The Census village code of Umshangiar is 279076.

What is the population of Umshangiar village?

The village record lists 557 people and 108 households for Umshangiar.

How many households are in Umshangiar village?

The village record lists 108 households for Umshangiar.

What is the male and female population of Umshangiar?

The record lists 270 male residents and 287 female residents for Umshangiar.

What is the sex ratio of Umshangiar village?

The sex ratio of Umshangiar is 1,062.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Umshangiar village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Umshangiar, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Umshangiar?

The nearest town listed for Umshangiar is Jowai, about 63 km away.

How far is Umshangiar from the district headquarters?

Umshangiar is about 63 km from Jowai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Umshangiar from the sub-district headquarters?

Umshangiar is about 53 km from Thadlaskein, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Umshangiar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private middle school and 1 private secondary school for Umshangiar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Umshangiar?

For Umshangiar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Turmeric and Maize.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Umshangiar?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Umshangiar. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Umshangiar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Umshangiar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.