Nongjrong
Nongjrong is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Nongjrong unique in its vibrant Mawkynrew-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongjrong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nongjrong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongjrong is 278433. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Nongjrong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongjrong
Population of Nongjrong
According to the 2011 Census, Nongjrong has a total population of about 1,440, with approximately 737 males and 703 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,433. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.67%, with male literacy at about 29.31% and female literacy near 54.62%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongjrong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 737 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 146 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,433 | 733 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 216 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 521 | 319 |
Connectivity of Nongjrong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongjrong. As per the 2011 stats, Nongjrong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongjrong
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongjrong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongjrong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongjrong
- Where is Nongjrong located?
- Nongjrong village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongjrong?
- The pincode of Nongjrong is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongjrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongjrong is 1,440, with 737 males and 703 females.
- How many households are there in Nongjrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongjrong village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongjrong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongjrong is 41.67%. The male literacy rate is 29.31%, while the female literacy rate is 54.62%.