Nongmawnar - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Nongmawnar is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongmawnar is 276379. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Nongmawnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Nongmawnar
As per Census 2011, Nongmawnar village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 35 males and 35 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongmawnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Nongmawnar
Nongmawnar 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 Nongmawnar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongmawnar.
| 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 Nongmawnar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongmawnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongmawnar 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 Nongmawnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongmawnar 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 Nongmawnar
Where is Nongmawnar located?
Nongmawnar village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongmawnar?
The pincode of Nongmawnar is 793126.
What is the population of Nongmawnar?
Nongmawnar has a total population of 70, including 35 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Nongmawnar?
There are 11 households in Nongmawnar.
What is the literacy rate in Nongmawnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongmawnar is 48.57%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 40.00%.