Nohwet
Nohwet is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Nohwet unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nohwet’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 Nohwet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nohwet is 279008. Pynursla is nearest town to Nohwet village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nohwet
Population of Nohwet
According to the 2011 Census, Nohwet has a total population of about 1,996, with approximately 969 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,981. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.95%, with male literacy at about 73.27% and female literacy near 72.64%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nohwet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,996 | 969 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 170 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,981 | 960 | 1,021 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 710 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 259 | 281 |
Connectivity of Nohwet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nohwet. As per the 2011 stats, Nohwet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nohwet
Knowing the nearby villages of Nohwet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nohwet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nohwet
- Where is Nohwet located?
- Nohwet village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nohwet?
- The pincode of Nohwet is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nohwet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nohwet is 1,996, with 969 males and 1,027 females.
- How many households are there in Nohwet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nohwet village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nohwet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nohwet is 72.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.27%, while the female literacy rate is 72.64%.