Nongkya
Nongkya is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Nongkya unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Nongkya’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 Nongkya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkya is 277937. Umsning is nearest town to Nongkya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongkya
Population of Nongkya
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkya has a total population of about 714, with approximately 380 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 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 714. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.48%, with male literacy at about 55.00% and female literacy near 68.86%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongkya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 380 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 98 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 380 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 209 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 171 | 104 |
Connectivity of Nongkya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkya. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongkya
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkya
- Where is Nongkya located?
- Nongkya village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongkya?
- The pincode of Nongkya is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongkya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkya is 714, with 380 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Nongkya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongkya village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongkya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkya is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 55.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.86%.