Nongshyrngan - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Nongshyrngan is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongshyrngan is 278977. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Nongshyrngan 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 Nongshyrngan
As per Census 2011, Nongshyrngan village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 114 males and 123 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongshyrngan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 22 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Nongshyrngan
Nongshyrngan 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 Nongshyrngan
Nongshyrngan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Nongshyrngan is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongshyrngan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongshyrngan 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nongshyrngan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongshyrngan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongshyrngan
Where is Nongshyrngan located?
Nongshyrngan village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongshyrngan?
The pincode of Nongshyrngan is 793110.
What is the population of Nongshyrngan?
Nongshyrngan has a total population of 237, including 114 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Nongshyrngan?
There are 65 households in Nongshyrngan.
What is the literacy rate in Nongshyrngan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshyrngan is 41.35%. Male literacy is 42.98% and female literacy is 39.84%.