Nengsil - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Nengsil is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nengsil is 274882. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nengsil
According to the 2011 Census, Nengsil village had a total population of 148 people, including 82 males and 66 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.60%, with male literacy at 96.88% and female literacy at 83.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Nengsil
Nengsil is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nengsil
Nengsil is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Nengsil is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nengsil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nengsil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nengsil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nengsil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nengsil
Where is Nengsil located?
Nengsil village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nengsil?
The pincode of Nengsil is 794110.
What is the population of Nengsil?
Nengsil had a total population of 148, including 82 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Nengsil?
Nengsil had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nengsil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nengsil was 90.60%. Male literacy was 96.88% and female literacy was 83.02%.