Nekikona
Nekikona is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Nekikona unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Nekikona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nekikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nekikona is 272824. Selsella is nearest town to Nekikona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nekikona
Population of Nekikona
According to the 2011 Census, Nekikona has a total population of about 152, with approximately 70 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1171 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.76%, with male literacy at about 45.71% and female literacy near 40.24%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nekikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Connectivity of Nekikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nekikona. As per the 2011 stats, Nekikona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nekikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Nekikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nekikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nekikona
- Where is Nekikona located?
- Nekikona village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nekikona?
- The pincode of Nekikona is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nekikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nekikona is 152, with 70 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Nekikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nekikona village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nekikona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nekikona is 42.76%. The male literacy rate is 45.71%, while the female literacy rate is 40.24%.