Nonghulew - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Nonghulew is a village situated in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawkynrew and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonghulew is 278497. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Nonghulew village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkynrew Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nonghulew
As per Census 2011, Nonghulew village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 296 males and 297 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 579 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nonghulew are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 296 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 288 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 142 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 154 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Nonghulew
Nonghulew 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 Nonghulew
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nonghulew.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shillong to Nonghulew is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonghulew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonghulew 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nonghulew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonghulew village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nonghulew
Where is Nonghulew located?
Nonghulew village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonghulew?
The pincode of Nonghulew is 793015.
What is the population of Nonghulew?
Nonghulew has a total population of 593, including 296 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Nonghulew?
There are 117 households in Nonghulew.
What is the literacy rate in Nonghulew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonghulew is 52.11%. Male literacy is 47.97% and female literacy is 56.23%.