Nongmawlein - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Nongmawlein is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4.5 km from Mawkyrwat and around 41 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongmawlein is 277382. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Nongmawlein 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 Nongmawlein
According to the 2011 Census, Nongmawlein village had a total population of 387 people, including 193 males and 194 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.95%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 86.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 387 | 193 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 192 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 63 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Nongmawlein
Nongmawlein 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 Nongmawlein
Nongmawlein 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Nongmawlein is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongmawlein
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongmawlein village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nongmawlein
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongmawlein village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nongmawlein
Where is Nongmawlein located?
Nongmawlein village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongmawlein?
The pincode of Nongmawlein is 793114.
What is the population of Nongmawlein?
Nongmawlein had a total population of 387, including 193 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Nongmawlein?
Nongmawlein had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongmawlein?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongmawlein was 85.95%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 86.36%.