Nongkhlieng - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongkhlieng is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkhlieng is 278938. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Nongkhlieng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongkhlieng
As per Census 2011, Nongkhlieng village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 171 males and 159 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongkhlieng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 75 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Nongkhlieng
Nongkhlieng 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 Nongkhlieng
Public transport in the Nongkhlieng is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nongkhlieng is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongkhlieng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongkhlieng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nongkhlieng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongkhlieng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nongkhlieng
Where is Nongkhlieng located?
Nongkhlieng village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkhlieng?
The pincode of Nongkhlieng is 793110.
What is the population of Nongkhlieng?
Nongkhlieng has a total population of 330, including 171 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Nongkhlieng?
There are 53 households in Nongkhlieng.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkhlieng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkhlieng is 56.36%. Male literacy is 56.14% and female literacy is 56.60%.