Nongjri Arana - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongjri Arana is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongjri Arana is 279000. 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 Nongjri Arana
According to the 2011 Census, Nongjri Arana village had a total population of 141 people, including 75 males and 66 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.18%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Nongjri Arana
Nongjri Arana 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 Nongjri Arana
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nongjri Arana.
| 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 Nongjri Arana is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongjri Arana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongjri Arana 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nongjri Arana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongjri Arana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nongjri Arana
Where is Nongjri Arana located?
Nongjri Arana village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongjri Arana?
The pincode of Nongjri Arana is 793110.
What is the population of Nongjri Arana?
Nongjri Arana had a total population of 141, including 75 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Nongjri Arana?
Nongjri Arana had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongjri Arana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongjri Arana was 78.18%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 75.00%.