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
According to the 2011 Census, Nongdewsaw village had a total population of 16 people, including 7 males and 9 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Nongdewsaw?
Nongdewsaw had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongdewsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdewsaw was 30.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 16.67%.