Nongkyllang - Jirang, Ri Bhoi

Nongkyllang is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Jirang and around 92 km from Nongpoh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkyllang is 277659. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.

Nongkyllang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nongkyllang

As per Census 2011, Nongkyllang village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 61 males and 57 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongkyllang are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1186157
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19127
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1186157
Literate Population693435
Illiterate Population492722

Nearby Villages of Nongkyllang

Nongkyllang 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 Nongkyllang

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongkyllang.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Nongkyllang is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nongkyllang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongkyllang village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Nongkyllang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongkyllang village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nongkyllang

Where is Nongkyllang located?

Nongkyllang village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Nongkyllang?

The pincode of Nongkyllang is 793119.

What is the population of Nongkyllang?

Nongkyllang has a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.

How many households are there in Nongkyllang?

There are 23 households in Nongkyllang.

What is the literacy rate in Nongkyllang?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkyllang is 58.47%. Male literacy is 55.74% and female literacy is 61.40%.