Umsning Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Umsning Population 2026
1,89,946 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
1,93,426
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 21.7% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 964
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 15,605
Girls 15,036
Literacy Gap
-0.3% Diff Male Literacy 57.9%
Female Literacy 58.2%
SC Population
356
0.3% of total
ST Population
1,24,443
88.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 42%
Main Workers 49,617
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 10,213
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 49.7%
Agricultural Laborers 22.3%
Household Industries 1.4%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Umsning in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Umsning in 2026 is 1,89,633. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Umsning? ▼
The literacy rate of Umsning is 58.07% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Umsning? ▼
The sex ratio of Umsning is 941 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Umsning in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Umsning in 2027 is 1,93,426. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Umsning population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Umsning. The Census 2011 population was 1,40,900. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Umsning in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Umsning had a total population of 1,40,900. This comprised 72,603 males and 68,297 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Ribhoi District
#1 of 3
By population size
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Rank in Meghalaya
#3 of 19
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Umsning | Ribhoi Avg | Meghalaya Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 58.07% | 60.45% ↓ 2.4%
| 59.35% ↓ 1.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 941 | 953 ↓ 12 | 990 ↓ 49 |
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