Nongstoin Subdivision - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nongstoin is an administrative subdivision in the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nongstoin is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Sonachara, while the nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 940 km², including 864.45 km² rural area and 76.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 994 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nongstoin Subdivision
Nongstoin Subdivision has a total of 219 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Briiawnoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Byrki | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Byrki Mawthung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Camino Mawblang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Diengsyiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Dilingim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Diskiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Diskiang Pungsior | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Doledonga | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Domiasiat | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Domkohmen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Domkohsam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Dommyntong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Dommyntong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Domphetkhlam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Domsaw | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Domwahlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Domwahlang(Mawsiang) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Domwahlang(Myriaw) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Jaidoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Kaitkoram | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Kenlyngdoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Khliehmawlieh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Khliehriat | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Khyllem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Ksehkohlong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Kujynrong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Kyllang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 29 | Ladweitang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Laisyntur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Laitkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Laitphlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Lamjew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Langlew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Langpyrdaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 36 | Lawnamlang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Lawrapha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Lawse | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Lawwahskei | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 40 | Lummyrsiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 41 | Lumpyngngad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 42 | Marang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Marngor | Rural | Not applicable |
| 44 | Marshan Nongrim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 45 | Marshannamlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 46 | Marskuin | Rural | Not applicable |
| 47 | Mawblei Mawjnoin | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Mawbuit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 49 | Mawdom | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 50 | Mawduh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 51 | Maweit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 52 | Maweitksar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 53 | Mawiawa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 54 | Mawiawet | Rural | Not applicable |
| 55 | Mawiong - Lumsyntiew | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 56 | Mawkadiang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 57 | Mawkaton | Rural | Not applicable |
| 58 | Mawkawah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 59 | Mawkayang Langdain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 60 | Mawkhan Phyllut | Rural | Not applicable |
| 61 | Mawkhan Pombeh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 62 | Mawkhanwahkwang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 63 | Mawkhlam - Nongpyndeng | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 64 | Mawkhmahtyngkoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 65 | Mawkohlur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 66 | Mawkohnoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 67 | Mawkynbat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 68 | Mawkynjoin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | Mawkynrum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 70 | Mawlait | Rural | Not applicable |
| 71 | Mawlangdep | Rural | Not applicable |
| 72 | Mawlangkew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 73 | Mawlangkhar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 74 | Mawlangniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 75 | Mawlangriang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 76 | Mawlangsu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 77 | Mawliehbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 78 | Mawliehbah Mawnar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 79 | Mawliehdein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 80 | Mawliwai Kynbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 81 | Mawlong | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 82 | Mawmarin | Rural | Not applicable |
| 83 | Mawmitur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 84 | Mawmlah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 85 | Mawngap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 86 | Mawphanlur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 87 | Mawpharbah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 88 | Mawriat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 89 | Mawroh Mawlangniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 90 | Mawrok - Porsohsat | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 91 | Mawrok Mawliehbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 92 | Mawrusyiar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 93 | Mawrynniaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 94 | Mawsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 95 | Mawshiangbai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 96 | Mawshongkhyndew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 97 | Mawsiangbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 98 | Mawsiej | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | Mawslap | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 100 | Mawsnarieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 101 | Mawsngapwir | Rural | Not applicable |
| 102 | Mawthar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 103 | Mawthawniaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 104 | Mawthawphet | Rural | Not applicable |
| 105 | Mawthoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 106 | Mawthungkper | Rural | Not applicable |
| 107 | Miangshang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 108 | Myndo Umkyllain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 109 | Mynnimawbri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 110 | New - Nongstoin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 111 | New Mawlangsu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 112 | Nginiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 113 | Nohrisong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 114 | Nongbudum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 115 | Nongdhar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 116 | Nongdiengsning | Rural | Not applicable |
| 117 | Nongdisong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 118 | Nongdiwah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 119 | Nongdohlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 120 | Nongdom | Rural | Not applicable |
| 121 | Nongdom (Umyiap) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 122 | Nongdom Laitmilang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 123 | Nongjyllieh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 124 | Nongjyndiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 125 | Nongkaniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 126 | Nongkenbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 127 | Nongkhlaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 128 | Nongkhlaw B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 129 | Nongkhniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 130 | Nongkhnum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 131 | Nongkhusba | Rural | Not applicable |
| 132 | Nongklung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 133 | Nongklungrim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 134 | Nongkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 135 | Nongkyndang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 136 | Nongkynjang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 137 | Nonglanglieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 138 | Nonglanglieh Pormawblei | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 139 | Nonglwai I | Rural | Not applicable |
| 140 | Nonglwai II | Rural | Not applicable |
| 141 | Nonglyier | Rural | Not applicable |
| 142 | Nongmawlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 143 | Nongmiangkain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 144 | Nongmynraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 145 | Nongpathar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 146 | Nongpein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 147 | Nongpohlong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 148 | Nongrangoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 149 | Nongriat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 150 | Nongrim Mawkhar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 151 | Nongrim Risynnam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 152 | Nongritong | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 153 | Nongsba | Rural | Not applicable |
| 154 | Nongshilliang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 155 | Nongshyrkon A | Rural | Not applicable |
| 156 | Nongshyrkon B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 157 | Nongsiej | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 158 | Nongsohlait | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 159 | Nongsohpian | Rural | Not applicable |
| 160 | Nongspung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 161 | Nongstoin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 162 | Nongtraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 163 | Nongtyrnang Nonglwet | Rural | Not applicable |
| 164 | Nongumbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 165 | Nongumbi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 166 | Nongumiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 167 | Phngohkynbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 168 | Phodjaud | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 169 | Pingbah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 170 | Porkhadoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 171 | Porla | Rural | Not applicable |
| 172 | Porsohsynnam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 173 | Pyndendiloin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 174 | Pyndeng Nongrim | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 175 | Pyndeng Shallang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 176 | Pyndengbia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 177 | Pyndenglawar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 178 | Pyndengrei | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 179 | Pyndenmawbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 180 | Pyndensohphoh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 181 | Range Sohiong | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 182 | Riangpoit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 183 | Riangpoit Thymmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 184 | Rimyniar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 185 | Rirmen | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 186 | Risiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 187 | Sangriang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 188 | Sdad-Dkhar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 189 | Shnong Kohkam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 190 | Shohphria | Rural | Not applicable |
| 191 | Siejlieh - Mawiaban | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 192 | Sohparu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 193 | Sohwanthiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 194 | Stepwan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 195 | Sylleiiawkhein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 196 | Synia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 197 | Thyrnangkhmahjah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 198 | Tiehbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 199 | Tiehdang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 200 | Tiehsaw | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 201 | Tiehsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 202 | Tyllang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 203 | Tynrong Mawiawsne | Rural | Not applicable |
| 204 | Tynrong Wahladew | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 205 | Umjaru | Rural | Not applicable |
| 206 | Umjaud Rambrai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 207 | Umlieh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 208 | Umlipoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 209 | Umsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 210 | Umsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 211 | Umthli | Rural | Not applicable |
| 212 | Umthlu Diengjri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 213 | Umtynru | Rural | Not applicable |
| 214 | Umwein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 215 | Upper Laitkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 216 | Upper New Nongstoin | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 217 | Urkali | Rural | Not applicable |
| 218 | Wahjynriew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 219 | Wahlyngdoh | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Nongstoin Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Nongstoin Subdivision has a total population of 81,840 people, consisting of 41,035 males and 40,805 females. There are 13,404 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 87 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,840 | 53,098 | 28,742 |
| Male Population | 41,035 | 26,783 | 14,252 |
| Female Population | 40,805 | 26,315 | 14,490 |
| Total Households | 13,404 | 8,670 | 4,734 |
| Population Density | 87 / km² | 61 / km² | 378 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 50,583 literate people and 19,206 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 80,934 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,206 | 13,033 | 6,173 |
| Literate Population | 50,583 | 30,737 | 19,846 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,257 | 22,361 | 8,896 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 80,934 | 52,520 | 28,414 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.