Nongbak Wapil - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Nongbak Wapil is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from Kharkutta and around 120 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongbak Wapil is 275125. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongbak Wapil
According to the 2011 Census, Nongbak Wapil village had a total population of 395 people, including 207 males and 188 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.68%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 89.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 395 | 207 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 196 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 149 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 58 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Nongbak Wapil
Nongbak Wapil 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 Nongbak Wapil
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongbak Wapil.
| 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 Williamnagar to Nongbak Wapil is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongbak Wapil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongbak Wapil 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 Nongbak Wapil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongbak Wapil 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 Nongbak Wapil
Where is Nongbak Wapil located?
Nongbak Wapil village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongbak Wapil?
The pincode of Nongbak Wapil is 794110.
What is the population of Nongbak Wapil?
Nongbak Wapil had a total population of 395, including 207 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Nongbak Wapil?
Nongbak Wapil had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongbak Wapil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongbak Wapil was 89.68%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 89.58%.