Nongpuinskei - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Nongpuinskei is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 62 km from Nongstoin and around 62 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongpuinskei is 276866. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongpuinskei 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 Nongpuinskei
According to the 2011 Census, Nongpuinskei village had a total population of 41 people, including 18 males and 23 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,278 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.07%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Nongpuinskei
Nongpuinskei 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 Nongpuinskei
Public transport in the Nongpuinskei 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 Nongpuinskei is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongpuinskei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongpuinskei 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 Nongpuinskei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongpuinskei 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 Nongpuinskei
Where is Nongpuinskei located?
Nongpuinskei village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongpuinskei?
The pincode of Nongpuinskei is 793119.
What is the population of Nongpuinskei?
Nongpuinskei had a total population of 41, including 18 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Nongpuinskei?
Nongpuinskei had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongpuinskei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongpuinskei was 62.07%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 70.59%.