Nonghali - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Nonghali is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonghali is 278367. The village falls under the 793018 pincode.
Nonghali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nonghali
As per Census 2011, Nonghali village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 359 males and 355 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 713 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nonghali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 359 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 713 | 358 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 181 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 178 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Nonghali
Nonghali 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 Nonghali
Nonghali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nonghali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonghali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonghali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nonghali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonghali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nonghali
Where is Nonghali located?
Nonghali village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonghali?
The pincode of Nonghali is 793018.
What is the population of Nonghali?
Nonghali has a total population of 714, including 359 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Nonghali?
There are 138 households in Nonghali.
What is the literacy rate in Nonghali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonghali is 57.28%. Male literacy is 50.42% and female literacy is 64.23%.