Nongsder - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Nongsder is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Umsning and around 42 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongsder is 278057. The village falls under the 793103 pincode.
Nongsder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi 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 2,879 people, consisting of 1,465 males and 1,414 females. The village has 539 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,896 literate and 983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongsder are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,879 | 1,465 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,290 | 603 | 687 |
| Literate Population | 1,896 | 1,046 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 419 | 564 |
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
Nongsder is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nongpoh to Nongsder is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nongsder
Where is Nongsder located?
Nongsder village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongsder?
The pincode of Nongsder is 793103.
What is the population of Nongsder?
Nongsder has a total population of 2,879, including 1,465 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Nongsder?
There are 539 households in Nongsder.
What is the literacy rate in Nongsder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongsder is 65.86%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 60.11%.