Kharnongwah
Kharnongwah is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Kharnongwah unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Kharnongwah’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 Kharnongwah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharnongwah is 278170. Mawphlang is nearest town to Kharnongwah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kharnongwah
Population of Kharnongwah
According to the 2011 Census, Kharnongwah has a total population of about 279, with approximately 129 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 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 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.63%, with male literacy at about 76.74% and female literacy near 74.67%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharnongwah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 129 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 129 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Connectivity of Kharnongwah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharnongwah. As per the 2011 stats, Kharnongwah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharnongwah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharnongwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharnongwah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharnongwah
- Where is Kharnongwah located?
- Kharnongwah village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Kharnongwah?
- The pincode of Kharnongwah is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharnongwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharnongwah is 279, with 129 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Kharnongwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharnongwah village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharnongwah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharnongwah is 75.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 74.67%.