Nonglum - Jirang, Ri Bhoi
Nonglum is a village situated in the Jirang subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 95 km from Jirang and around 70 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonglum is 277677. The village falls under the 793123 pincode.
Nonglum 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 Nonglum
As per Census 2011, Nonglum village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 100 males and 86 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nonglum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 100 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 43 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Nonglum
Nonglum 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 Nonglum
Nonglum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Nonglum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Nonglum is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonglum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonglum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nonglum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonglum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nonglum
Where is Nonglum located?
Nonglum village is located in Jirang Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonglum?
The pincode of Nonglum is 793123.
What is the population of Nonglum?
Nonglum has a total population of 186, including 100 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nonglum?
There are 33 households in Nonglum.
What is the literacy rate in Nonglum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonglum is 55.38%. Male literacy is 57.00% and female literacy is 53.49%.