Nongkwai

Nongkwai is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Nongkwai has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nongkwai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkwai is 278941. Pynursla is nearest town to Nongkwai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nongkwai

Below is a concise population overview of Nongkwai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 941 430 511
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 205 98 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 941 430 511
Literate Population 501 221 280
Illiterate Population 440 209 231

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nongkwai village:

  • The total population of Nongkwai village is around 941, including approximately 430 males and 511 females, with a sex ratio of 1188 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Nongkwai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nongkwai village has 941 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nongkwai village is about 53.24%, with male literacy at 51.40% and female literacy at 54.79%.
  • There are around 181 households in Nongkwai village.

Connectivity of Nongkwai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkwai. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkwai 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 Nongkwai

Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkwai.

Myllat Tyngkei Nongkhlieng Pynter Nongsder Nongmadan Mawpran Mawpran Nonglyndiang Urksew Wahpathaw Lait Sohphie Dewsaw Pathaw Rangthylliang

Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkwai

Where is Nongkwai located?
Nongkwai village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkwai?
The pincode of Nongkwai is 793110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nongkwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkwai is 941, with 430 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Nongkwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nongkwai village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkwai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkwai is 53.24%. The male literacy rate is 51.40%, while the female literacy rate is 54.79%.