Nongbah Sohiong
Nongbah Sohiong is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Nongbah Sohiong unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongbah Sohiong’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 Nongbah Sohiong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongbah Sohiong is 278159. Mawphlang is nearest town to Nongbah Sohiong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongbah Sohiong
Population of Nongbah Sohiong
According to the 2011 Census, Nongbah Sohiong has a total population of about 294, with approximately 142 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.69%, with male literacy at about 64.79% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongbah Sohiong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 142 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 92 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Connectivity of Nongbah Sohiong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongbah Sohiong. As per the 2011 stats, Nongbah Sohiong 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongbah Sohiong
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongbah Sohiong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongbah Sohiong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongbah Sohiong
- Where is Nongbah Sohiong located?
- Nongbah Sohiong village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongbah Sohiong?
- The pincode of Nongbah Sohiong is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongbah Sohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongbah Sohiong is 294, with 142 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Nongbah Sohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongbah Sohiong village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongbah Sohiong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongbah Sohiong is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.79%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.