Nonghyllam - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Nonghyllam is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 85 km from Ranikor and around 70 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonghyllam is 277145. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Nonghyllam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Nonghyllam
According to the 2011 Census, Nonghyllam village had a total population of 801 people, including 398 males and 403 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.03%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 84.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 785.
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 | 801 | 398 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 390 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 272 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 126 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Nonghyllam
Nonghyllam 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 Nonghyllam
Nonghyllam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nonghyllam is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonghyllam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonghyllam 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 Nonghyllam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonghyllam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nonghyllam
Where is Nonghyllam located?
Nonghyllam village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonghyllam?
The pincode of Nonghyllam is 793106.
What is the population of Nonghyllam?
Nonghyllam had a total population of 801, including 398 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Nonghyllam?
Nonghyllam had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonghyllam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonghyllam was 87.03%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 84.59%.