UMLING

General Information
Property	Value
Headquarter Address	Umling C & RD Block, Umling.
Area	84,630 Hectares Reported Area (Geographical Area 85,184 Hectare).
Total No. of Villages	211
Total No. of Population	66,089
Total No. of Household	10085
Total No. of BPL Household	Data Not Available
Total No. of BPL	Data Not Available
No. of inhabited villages	211
Year of inception of the Block	2nd October, 1980
Average Rainfall	185 mm (During 2004 upto 31st March Average)
Average Temperature	26º C Maximum and 17º C Minimum.
Main occupation of the population	Cultivation (Agriculture & Horticulture).
No. of Constituencies	3 ( Nongpoh A/C, Part of Jirang A/C & Mawhati A/C )
Industrial Estate	1 (Byrnihat)
Historic Sites	NA
Nongtyrlaw Caves	Also known as Bat caves
Arts and Culture	NA
Traditional Institutions	NA
People	Bhoi, Mikir & Garo
Festival	Shad Sajer
Music	Local Bhoi Phawar
Craft:	Bamboo works and Cane works
Religion	Traditional belief & Christianity
Martyr	NIL
Traditional Sport	Archery
Density Population	NA

Educational Facilities
Property	Value
No. of colleges	1
No. of Higher Secondary Schools	1
No. of High Schools	8
No. of Middle Schools/Sr.Basic School	20
No. of Primary Schools/Jr.Basic/Pre-Primary	138
Adult Education Centre	36
Pre-Primary & I.C.D.S. Centre	115 and 48 Units/Centres.

Infrastructure
Property	Value
Total surfaced road length	68 Kms from Umling
Kutcha road	119 Kms from Umling
National Highway	58 Kms from Umling
Inter-State Roads	58 Kms from Umling
No. of Post Office & Sub Post Office	1 Post Office at Nongpoh & 15 Sub-Post Office.
No. of Telegraph Office	1 at Nongpoh.
No. of Telephone Exchange	1 at Nongpoh.

Electricity Facilities
Property	Value
No. of Electrified villages	185 Nos.
No. of Power Generating Station	2 Nos. (Nongpoh & Byrnihat)

Land Classification
Property	Value
Forest Area	26,756 Hectares
Area under Agriculture	12,360 Hectares
Area under Jhum cultivation	675 Hectares (including Paddy, Maize, Ginger & Arum)
Area under wheat cultivation	Nil
Net area sown	9499 Hectares
Area under Double Cropping	2861 Hectares
Area under Non-agriculture uses	6149 Hectares
Current fallow	3041 Hectares
Cultivable wasteland	19,091 Hectares
Fallow other than barren	3724 Hectares
Land under Misc. trees grown	9545 Hectares
Barren and cultivable land	6825 Hectares.

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary
Property	Value
Number of Dispensaries	6 Nos.
Number of Aid CentresK.V.Centre	5 Nos.
Number of Stockman Centre/Sub-Centre	2 Nos.
Number of Veterinary Doctors	3 Nos.
Number of Government Livestock Farms	Nil

Co-operatives
Property	Value
Number of Multi Purposes Co-operative Societies	1 (One)
Agricultural Co-operative Societies	3 (Three)
Registered Non-Governmental Organisation	4 (Four) (Umden, Byrnihat, Diwon and Umdihar)

Markets
Property	Value
No. of unregulated markets	6 Nos.
No. of recognized markets	4 Nos.

Industries
Property	Value
No. of large scale Industries	2 Nos.
No. of small scale Industries	38 Nos.