Nonglyngkien - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Nonglyngkien is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 62 km from Mylliem and around 54 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonglyngkien is 278276. The village falls under the 793005 pincode.
Nonglyngkien village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nonglyngkien
According to the 2011 Census, Nonglyngkien village had a total population of 176 people, including 90 males and 86 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.18%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Nonglyngkien
Nonglyngkien 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 Nonglyngkien
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nonglyngkien.
| 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 Nonglyngkien is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonglyngkien
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonglyngkien 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nonglyngkien
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonglyngkien 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nonglyngkien
Where is Nonglyngkien located?
Nonglyngkien village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonglyngkien?
The pincode of Nonglyngkien is 793005.
What is the population of Nonglyngkien?
Nonglyngkien had a total population of 176, including 90 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nonglyngkien?
Nonglyngkien had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonglyngkien?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonglyngkien was 67.18%. Male literacy was 67.65% and female literacy was 66.67%.