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Umsaw Village

Umsaw is an inhabited village in Jirang Sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 277690 and the Census 2011 record lists 416 people in 79 households. The local references include Jirang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nongpoh at about 73 km.

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Quick answer: Umsaw is a village in Jirang Sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 277690 and 416 people in 79 households.
Village Code277690
Population416
Households79

Key Village Facts

Village
Umsaw
Census Village Code
277690
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
Ribhoi
District Census Code
297
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jirang
Sub-district Census Code
01986
CD Block
Jirang
Households
79
Population
416
Male Population
213
Female Population
203
Sex Ratio
953.05
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793123
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Umsaw at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 416 people and Nongpoh as the nearest town reference for Umsaw, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRibhoi
Sub-districtJirang
CD BlockJirang
  • Umsaw falls under Jirang Sub-district in Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 277690.
  • The record lists 416 people living in 79 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nongpoh.
  • 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.
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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

Key Calculated Values

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

Average Household Size5.27 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Umsaw in the official administrative record. Census village code 277690 and Jirang CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
297
Sub-district Census Code
01986
Village Census Code
277690
CD Block Code
0025
CD Block Name
Jirang

Location and Distance

Nongpoh is the nearest town listed for Umsaw, about 73 km away. Nongpoh is listed as the district headquarters at about 73 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jirang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Nongpoh
Distance from District Headquarter
73 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nongpoh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
73 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
73 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 416 people in 79 households, with 213 male residents and 203 female residents. The average household size is 5.27, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Umsaw.

Total Households
79
Total Population
416
Male Population
213
Female Population
203
Sex Ratio
953.05
Average Household Size
5.27
ST Population
416
ST Male Population
213
ST Female Population
203
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Umsaw list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Umsaw include treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Umsaw include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Umsaw is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 5 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
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Umsaw village located?

Umsaw is in Jirang Sub-district of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Umsaw village in?

Umsaw village is in Ribhoi district.

Which state is Umsaw village in?

Umsaw village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Umsaw under?

Umsaw comes under Jirang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Umsaw?

The Census village code of Umsaw is 277690.

What is the population of Umsaw village?

The village record lists 416 people and 79 households for Umsaw.

How many households are in Umsaw village?

The village record lists 79 households for Umsaw.

What is the male and female population of Umsaw?

The record lists 213 male residents and 203 female residents for Umsaw.

What is the sex ratio of Umsaw village?

The sex ratio of Umsaw is 953.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Umsaw village reported?

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

What is the nearest town to Umsaw?

The nearest town listed for Umsaw is Nongpoh, about 73 km away.

How far is Umsaw from the district headquarters?

Umsaw is about 73 km from Nongpoh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Umsaw from the sub-district headquarters?

Umsaw is about 4 km from Jirang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Umsaw?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Umsaw.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Umsaw.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Umsaw.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Umsaw.

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.