Nongumlong - Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
Nongumlong is a village situated in the Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mylliem and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongumlong is 278295. The village falls under the 793005 pincode.
Nongumlong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mylliem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongumlong
As per Census 2011, Nongumlong village has a total population of 1,554 people, consisting of 755 males and 799 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,005 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,533 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongumlong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,554 | 755 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 148 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,533 | 741 | 792 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 483 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 272 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Nongumlong
Nongumlong 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 Nongumlong
Nongumlong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Nongumlong is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongumlong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongumlong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nongumlong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongumlong 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nongumlong
Where is Nongumlong located?
Nongumlong village is located in Mylliem Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongumlong?
The pincode of Nongumlong is 793005.
What is the population of Nongumlong?
Nongumlong has a total population of 1,554, including 755 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Nongumlong?
There are 295 households in Nongumlong.
What is the literacy rate in Nongumlong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongumlong is 64.67%. Male literacy is 63.97% and female literacy is 65.33%.