Nongryngkoh - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh is 278494. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh
As per Census 2011, Nongryngkoh village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 473 males and 470 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 439 illiterate residents. Additionally, 941 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongryngkoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 473 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 473 | 468 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 228 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 245 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Nongryngkoh
Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongryngkoh.
| 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 Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongryngkoh 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 Nongryngkoh
Where is Nongryngkoh located?
Nongryngkoh village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongryngkoh?
The pincode of Nongryngkoh is 793015.
What is the population of Nongryngkoh?
Nongryngkoh has a total population of 943, including 473 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Nongryngkoh?
There are 214 households in Nongryngkoh.
What is the literacy rate in Nongryngkoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongryngkoh is 53.45%. Male literacy is 48.20% and female literacy is 58.72%.