Nongdewsaw - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Nongdewsaw is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 43 km from Ranikor and around 83 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongdewsaw is 277182. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongdewsaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongdewsaw
As per Census 2011, Nongdewsaw village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 7 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongdewsaw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Nongdewsaw
Nongdewsaw 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 Nongdewsaw
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongdewsaw.
| 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 Nongdewsaw is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongdewsaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongdewsaw 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 Nongdewsaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongdewsaw 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 Nongdewsaw
Where is Nongdewsaw located?
Nongdewsaw village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongdewsaw?
The pincode of Nongdewsaw is 793119.
What is the population of Nongdewsaw?
Nongdewsaw has a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Nongdewsaw?
There are 2 households in Nongdewsaw.
What is the literacy rate in Nongdewsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdewsaw is 18.75%. Male literacy is 28.57% and female literacy is 11.11%.