Marshannamlang - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Marshannamlang is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marshannamlang is 276851. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Marshannamlang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongstoin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marshannamlang
According to the 2011 Census, Marshannamlang village had a total population of 255 people, including 132 males and 123 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.87%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 87.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 131 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 54 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Marshannamlang
Marshannamlang 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 Marshannamlang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marshannamlang.
| 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 Marshannamlang is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marshannamlang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marshannamlang 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 Marshannamlang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marshannamlang 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 Marshannamlang
Where is Marshannamlang located?
Marshannamlang village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Marshannamlang?
The pincode of Marshannamlang is 793119.
What is the population of Marshannamlang?
Marshannamlang had a total population of 255, including 132 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Marshannamlang?
Marshannamlang had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marshannamlang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marshannamlang was 85.87%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 87.91%.