Nongmisei - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Nongmisei 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 70 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongmisei is 276403. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Nongmisei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongmisei
According to the 2011 Census, Nongmisei village had a total population of 286 people, including 154 males and 132 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.84%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 82.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.
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 | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 112 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Nongmisei
Nongmisei 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 Nongmisei
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongmisei.
| 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 Nongmisei 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 Nongmisei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongmisei 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 Nongmisei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongmisei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongmisei
Where is Nongmisei located?
Nongmisei village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongmisei?
The pincode of Nongmisei is 793126.
What is the population of Nongmisei?
Nongmisei had a total population of 286, including 154 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Nongmisei?
Nongmisei had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongmisei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongmisei was 88.84%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 82.08%.