Purdua, Umling

Purdua is a village located in the Umling Subdivision of Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Umling block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Nongpoh assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Purdua is 513 out of which 226 are males and rest 287 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1270 females per 1000 males. There are around 74 teenagers in Purdua. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 312 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 509 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 85 households in Purdua, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 371. The pincode of Purdua is 793102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Nongpoh Sub Post office
• Hatumling Branch Post office
• Nongladew Branch Post office
• Umdihar Branch Post office
• Umrit Branch Post office

Schools

Purdua has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• St. Anthony's Rclp Hoppati
• St. Anthony's Up Hoppati
• Kharpati Lp School

Hospitals

Purdua has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Nongpoh
• Umden Primary Health Center
• Umshaken Sub-Center
• Umsawnongkharai Sub-Center
• Umsawnongbri Sub-Center

Banks

Purdua has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Nongpoh
• Canara Bank Nongpoh
• ICICI Bank Nongpoh
• Indian Bank Nongpoh
• North East Small Finance Bank Umlyngdiat Nongpoh