Nongshilliang - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Nongshilliang is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Mairang and around 68 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongshilliang is 277037. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongshilliang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongshilliang village had a total population of 150 people, including 76 males and 74 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 65.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 48 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nongshilliang
Nongshilliang 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 Nongshilliang
Public transport in the Nongshilliang 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 Nongstoin to Nongshilliang is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongshilliang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongshilliang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nongshilliang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongshilliang 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongshilliang
Where is Nongshilliang located?
Nongshilliang village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongshilliang?
The pincode of Nongshilliang is 793120.
What is the population of Nongshilliang?
Nongshilliang had a total population of 150, including 76 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Nongshilliang?
Nongshilliang had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongshilliang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshilliang was 58.72%. Male literacy was 51.85% and female literacy was 65.45%.