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Basic Data of Block

b1 Umsning Block
b1 Umling Block
b1 Jirang Block
Primary Census Abstract
 

General Information:

a. Headquarter Address Umsning C & RD Block, Umsning.
b. Area 1,105 Sq. Km.
c. Total No. of Villages 266
d. Total No. of Population 1,03,161
e. Total No. of Household 18,033
f. Total No. of BPL Household 7491
g. Total No. of BPL -
h. No. of inhabited villages 266
i. Year of inception of the Block 2nd Oct 1952
j. Average Rainfall 1242.8 mm
k. Average Temperature 22º  C..
l. Main occupation of the population Cultivation.
m. No. of Constituencies 1. Umroi Constituency (fully), 3 partially Constituencies (Mawhati, Nongpoh & Sohiong)
n. Industrial Estate 1
o. Density Population 93 per Sq. Km.
Health Records / Facilities:
a. No. of C.H.C 2
b. No. of P.H.C 4
c. No. of Dispensaries 2
Educational Facilities:
a. No. of colleges 2 Nos.
b. No. of Higher Secondary Schools  3 Nos.
c. No. of High Schools 28 Nos.
d. No. of Middle Schools 103 Nos.
e. No. of Primary Schools 280 Nos.
f. Adult Education Centre Nil
g. Pre-Primary Schools  23 Nos. (I.C.D.S. Centre 1 No., Anganwadi Centre 234 Nos.)
Infrastructure:
a. Total surfaced road length 146.22 Km.
b. Kutcha road 187.976 Km.
c. National Highway 18.00 Km
d. Inter-State Roads 113.25 Km
e. No. of Post Office 7
f. No. of Telegraph Office Nil.
g. No. of Telephone Exchange 2
Electricity Facilities:
a. No. of Electrified villages 195
b. No. of Power Generating Station 5 Nos. (185.3 MW)
Land Classification: 2007-2008 :
a. Forest Area 47549 Hectares
b. Area under Agriculture 9835 Hect.
c. Area under Jhum cultivation 28 Hectares
d. Area under wheat cultivation Nil
e. Net area sown 8530 Ha
f. Area under Double Cropping 1305 Hectares
g. Area under Non-agriculture uses 6160 Ha
h. Current fallow 5692 Hectares
i. Cultivable wasteland 27254 Hectares
j. Fallow other than barren 1102 Hectares
k. Land under Misc. trees grown 10908 Ha
l. Barren and cultivable land 3305 Hectares.
Area and Production of Major Crops: A- Area P- Production
a. Paddy i) Winter A-4378 Ha. P-11820 MT.
ii) Jhum A-28 Ha. P-41 MT.
b. Ginger A-830 Ha. P-6638 MT.
c. Tea A-440 Ha P-2210 MT
d. Winter Vegetables
e. Maize A-1278 Ha P-2888 MT
f. Pine apple A-633 Ha. P-7272 MT.
g. Turmeric A-72 Ha P-317 MT
Farm Equipment:
a. Number of Tractors 1
b. Number of Power Tillers 200
c. Number of sprayers 10,000
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary:
a. Number of Dispensaries 5
b. Number of Aid Centres 2
c. Number of Stockman Centre 15
d. Number of Veterinary Doctors 15
e. Number of Government Livestock Farms 2
Co-operatives:

a. Number of Multi Purposes Co-operative Societies

21
b. Agricultural Co-operative Societies 5
c. Registered Non-Governmental Organisation 3
Markets:
a. No. of unregulated markets 4
b. No. of recognised markets 2
Banking Facilities:
a. No. of Banks 9
b. Nationalised Banks 6
c. Co-operative Bank 2
d. Rural Banks 1
Industries:
a. No. of large scale industries 2
b. No. of small scale industries 60
Recreation Centres:
a. Cinema Hall / Video Hall Nil
b. Sports Club 250 Nos.
c. Village Community Hall 70
d. Park 3 Nos.
e. Playgrounds 89

Historic Sites:

2

      Dwar Ksuid
      Lum Raitong
      Lumsohpetbneng
      Meiambei
Arts and Culture:

Shad Khumi

Traditional Institutions:
People:

Bhoi

Festival:
Music: i. Tangmuri, Duitara, Sitar, Besli, Ksing Heh, Ksingrit, Mieng
Craft: Handloom, Handicraft.
Food & Drinks: Rice, Meat, Pork, Chicken, Fish, Tea
Religion: Christian, Khasi, Hindu, Muslim.
Martyr: Nil
Traditional Sport: Nil
Price Index (average) at Umsning Headquarter for 2007:
1. Rice                                                                                   
2. Sugar Rs. 2200/- per Qtl
3. Tealeaf Rs. 176/- per kg
4. Salt Rs. 9/- per kg
5. Onion Rs. 13/- per kg
6. Potato Rs. 8/- per kg
7. Dal Rs. 52/- per kg
8. Turmeric Powder Rs. 80/- per kg
9. Mustard Oil Rs. 80/- per kg
10. Milk Rs. 20/- per kg.
11. Garlic Rs. 60/- per kg
12. Chili Rs. 40/- per kg
13. Vegetables              -
14. Ginger Rs. 2500/- per Qtl
Irrigation:
Flow Irrigation Project
Name of the Project
a. Amjong F.I.P.
b. Tyrso F.I.P.
c. Pynthor F.I.P.
d. Sumer F.I.P.
e. Iapngar F.I.P.

Total Irrigated Area

Expected to function

Raw Materials Produced for Agro-Based-Industries:
a. Ginger Rhizomes - Nil
b. Turmeric Rhizomes - Nil
c. Bamboo Chips - Nil
d. Tomato Fruits - Nil
e. Pine Apple Fruits - Nil
f. Broom Sticks. - Nil
Developmental Schemes:
a. N.R.E.G.S.  
b. S.G.S.Y.
c. I.A.Y.
d. M.P.L.A.D.
e. S.R.W.P.  
f. C.R.R.P.
g. N.O.A.P.
h. N.F.B.S.
i. C.D.Schemes
j. A.S.F/M.F.
Others please specify 1. CMSRDF (Chief Minister's Rural Development Fund)
  2. I.S.Y.D.P.
  3. I.A.C.D.P.
  4. D.T.F.M.
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