Shnongrim - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Shnongrim is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Saipung and around 56 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shnongrim is 279526. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shnongrim
According to the 2011 Census, Shnongrim village had a total population of 966 people, including 494 males and 472 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.92%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 91.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 965.
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 | 966 | 494 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 493 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 327 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 167 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Shnongrim
Shnongrim 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 Shnongrim
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shnongrim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Shnongrim is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shnongrim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shnongrim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shnongrim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shnongrim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shnongrim
Where is Shnongrim located?
Shnongrim village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Shnongrim?
The pincode of Shnongrim is 793200.
What is the population of Shnongrim?
Shnongrim had a total population of 966, including 494 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Shnongrim?
Shnongrim had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shnongrim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shnongrim was 88.92%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 91.50%.