Umsham, Mawkynrew
Umsham is a village located in the Mawkynrew Subdivision of East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Mawkynrew block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Mawkynrew assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Umsham is 270 out of which 116 are males and rest 154 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1328 females per 1000 males. There are around 48 teenagers in Umsham. It has literacy rate of 37% which means around 99 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 261 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 63 households in Umsham, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 123. The pincode of Umsham is 793015 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Smit Sub Post office
- Mawkynrew Branch Post office
- Mawlat Branch Post office
- Mawlong Branch Post office
- Jongksha Branch Post office
Schools
Umsham has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St. Francis Secondary School Smit
- Mount Gerizim School
- Good Shepherd Up School
- Seventh Day School
- Nongkrem Presbyterian Lp School
Hospitals
Umsham has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Nohron Sub-Center
- Jatah Primary Health Center
- Pingwait Sub-Center
- Mawpyrshong Sub-Center
- Kharang Sub-Center
Banks
Umsham has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.