Nongrathaw - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Nongrathaw is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongrathaw is 276365. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Nongrathaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Nongrathaw
According to the 2011 Census, Nongrathaw village had a total population of 197 people, including 107 males and 90 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.73%, with male literacy at 71.25% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 57 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 50 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Nongrathaw
Nongrathaw 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 Nongrathaw
Nongrathaw is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Nongrathaw is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongrathaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongrathaw 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 Nongrathaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongrathaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongrathaw
Where is Nongrathaw located?
Nongrathaw village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongrathaw?
The pincode of Nongrathaw is 793126.
What is the population of Nongrathaw?
Nongrathaw had a total population of 197, including 107 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Nongrathaw?
Nongrathaw had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongrathaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongrathaw was 65.73%. Male literacy was 71.25% and female literacy was 58.73%.