Nongkyna
Nongkyna is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Nongkyna unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongkyna’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 Nongkyna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkyna is 276459. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Nongkyna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongkyna
Population of Nongkyna
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkyna has a total population of about 466, with approximately 239 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 459. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.04%, with male literacy at about 82.01% and female literacy near 77.97%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongkyna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 235 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 196 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Connectivity of Nongkyna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkyna. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkyna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nongkyna
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkyna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkyna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkyna
- Where is Nongkyna located?
- Nongkyna village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongkyna?
- The pincode of Nongkyna is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongkyna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkyna is 466, with 239 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Nongkyna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongkyna village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongkyna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkyna is 80.04%. The male literacy rate is 82.01%, while the female literacy rate is 77.97%.