Nongsier
Nongsier is a village located in Jirang subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jirang (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Nongsier unique in its vibrant Jirang-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Nongsier’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nongsier
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongsier is 277679. Jirang is nearest town to Nongsier village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongsier
Population of Nongsier
According to the 2011 Census, Nongsier has a total population of about 277, with approximately 135 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.59%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 64.08%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongsier's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Connectivity of Nongsier
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongsier. As per the 2011 stats, Nongsier had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongsier
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongsier helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongsier.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongsier
- Where is Nongsier located?
- Nongsier village is situated in Jirang Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongsier?
- The pincode of Nongsier is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongsier as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongsier is 277, with 135 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Nongsier as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongsier village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongsier as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongsier is 68.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.08%.