Nongrah
Nongrah is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Nongrah unique in its vibrant Mylliem-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongrah’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 Nongrah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongrah is 278286. Mylliem is nearest town to Nongrah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongrah
Population of Nongrah
According to the 2011 Census, Nongrah has a total population of about 7,316, with approximately 3,538 males and 3,778 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,069 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6,811. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.60%, with male literacy at about 76.82% and female literacy near 76.39%. There are around 1,476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongrah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,316 | 3,538 | 3,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,069 | 551 | 518 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6,811 | 3,249 | 3,562 |
| Literate Population | 5,604 | 2,718 | 2,886 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,712 | 820 | 892 |
Connectivity of Nongrah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongrah. As per the 2011 stats, Nongrah 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongrah
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongrah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongrah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongrah
- Where is Nongrah located?
- Nongrah village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongrah?
- The pincode of Nongrah is 793009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongrah is 7,316, with 3,538 males and 3,778 females.
- How many households are there in Nongrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongrah village has a total of 1,476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongrah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongrah is 76.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.82%, while the female literacy rate is 76.39%.