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.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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%.