Nongdisiar - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Nongdisiar is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 59 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongdisiar is 278720. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongdisiar
According to the 2011 Census, Nongdisiar village had a total population of 84 people, including 38 males and 46 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Nongdisiar
Nongdisiar 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 Nongdisiar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nongdisiar.
| 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 Nongdisiar is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongdisiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongdisiar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nongdisiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongdisiar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongdisiar
Where is Nongdisiar located?
Nongdisiar village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongdisiar?
The pincode of Nongdisiar is 793106.
What is the population of Nongdisiar?
Nongdisiar had a total population of 84, including 38 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Nongdisiar?
Nongdisiar had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongdisiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdisiar was 64.52%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 51.43%.