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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongkyllang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkyllang village had a total population of 118 people, including 61 males and 57 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
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.
| 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 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 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 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 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 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 had a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Nongkyllang?
Nongkyllang had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkyllang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkyllang was 69.70%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 70.00%.