Nongeitniang - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongeitniang is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongeitniang is 279048. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongeitniang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongeitniang village had a total population of 366 people, including 173 males and 193 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.66%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 89.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 366 | 173 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 17 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 173 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 39 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Nongeitniang
Nongeitniang 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 Nongeitniang
Nongeitniang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Nongeitniang is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongeitniang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongeitniang 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 km |
Health Facilities in Nongeitniang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongeitniang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongeitniang
Where is Nongeitniang located?
Nongeitniang village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongeitniang?
The pincode of Nongeitniang is 793110.
What is the population of Nongeitniang?
Nongeitniang had a total population of 366, including 173 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Nongeitniang?
Nongeitniang had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongeitniang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongeitniang was 87.66%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 89.47%.