Nonglwai - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Nonglwai is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonglwai is 278237. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawphlang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nonglwai
According to the 2011 Census, Nonglwai village had a total population of 184 people, including 91 males and 93 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 84.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 91 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Nonglwai
Nonglwai 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 Nonglwai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nonglwai.
| 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 Nonglwai is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonglwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonglwai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nonglwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonglwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nonglwai
Where is Nonglwai located?
Nonglwai village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonglwai?
The pincode of Nonglwai is 793121.
What is the population of Nonglwai?
Nonglwai had a total population of 184, including 91 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Nonglwai?
Nonglwai had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonglwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonglwai was 80.00%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 84.06%.