Nongkrong
Nongkrong is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Nongkrong unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongkrong’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 Nongkrong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkrong is 276557. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Nongkrong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongkrong
Population of Nongkrong
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkrong has a total population of about 274, with approximately 143 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 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 272. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.63%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 72.52%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongkrong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 39 | 36 |
Connectivity of Nongkrong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkrong. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkrong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongkrong
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkrong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkrong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkrong
- Where is Nongkrong located?
- Nongkrong village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongkrong?
- The pincode of Nongkrong is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongkrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkrong is 274, with 143 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Nongkrong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongkrong village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongkrong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkrong is 72.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 72.52%.