Nongsder - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongsder is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongsder is 278940. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Nongsder 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 Nongsder
As per Census 2011, Nongsder village has a total population of 602 people, consisting of 307 males and 295 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongsder are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 307 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 306 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 208 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 99 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nongsder
Nongsder 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 Nongsder
Public transport in the Nongsder is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Nongsder is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongsder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongsder 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 Nongsder
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongsder 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongsder
Where is Nongsder located?
Nongsder village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongsder?
The pincode of Nongsder is 793110.
What is the population of Nongsder?
Nongsder has a total population of 602, including 307 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Nongsder?
There are 110 households in Nongsder.
What is the literacy rate in Nongsder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongsder is 65.61%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 63.39%.