Nongkyndah - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongkyndah is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkyndah is 279028. 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 Nongkyndah
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkyndah village had a total population of 197 people, including 99 males and 98 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.74%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 87.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Nongkyndah
Nongkyndah 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 Nongkyndah
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Nongkyndah is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nongkyndah
Where is Nongkyndah located?
Nongkyndah village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkyndah?
The pincode of Nongkyndah is 793110.
What is the population of Nongkyndah?
Nongkyndah had a total population of 197, including 99 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Nongkyndah?
Nongkyndah had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkyndah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkyndah was 89.74%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 87.34%.