New Nongtnger - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
New Nongtnger is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 80 km from Nongstoin and around 80 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Nongtnger is 276861. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
New Nongtnger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of New Nongtnger
According to the 2011 Census, New Nongtnger village had a total population of 107 people, including 57 males and 50 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of New Nongtnger
New Nongtnger 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 New Nongtnger
New Nongtnger is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Nongstoin to New Nongtnger is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Nongtnger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Nongtnger 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 New Nongtnger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Nongtnger 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 New Nongtnger
Where is New Nongtnger located?
New Nongtnger village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of New Nongtnger?
The pincode of New Nongtnger is 793119.
What is the population of New Nongtnger?
New Nongtnger had a total population of 107, including 57 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in New Nongtnger?
New Nongtnger had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Nongtnger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Nongtnger was 84.21%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 73.68%.