Nongriat
Nongriat is a village located in Mawthadraishan subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Mawthadraishan (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Nongriat unique in its vibrant Mawthadraishan-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongriat’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 Nongriat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongriat is 276887. Mawthadraishan is nearest town to Nongriat village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongriat
Population of Nongriat
According to the 2011 Census, Nongriat has a total population of about 868, with approximately 441 males and 427 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 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 862. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.90%, with male literacy at about 63.72% and female literacy near 62.06%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongriat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 441 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 862 | 438 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 281 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 160 | 162 |
Connectivity of Nongriat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongriat. As per the 2011 stats, Nongriat 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 Nongriat
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongriat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongriat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongriat
- Where is Nongriat located?
- Nongriat village is situated in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongriat?
- The pincode of Nongriat is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongriat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongriat is 868, with 441 males and 427 females.
- How many households are there in Nongriat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongriat village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongriat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongriat is 62.90%. The male literacy rate is 63.72%, while the female literacy rate is 62.06%.