Nongdom - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Nongdom is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongdom is 276784. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongdom 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 Nongdom
As per Census 2011, Nongdom village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 61 males and 42 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 688 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongdom are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 33 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Nongdom
Nongdom 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 Nongdom
Nongdom 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 Nongdom is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongdom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongdom 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 Nongdom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongdom 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 Nongdom
Where is Nongdom located?
Nongdom village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongdom?
The pincode of Nongdom is 793119.
What is the population of Nongdom?
Nongdom has a total population of 103, including 61 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Nongdom?
There are 13 households in Nongdom.
What is the literacy rate in Nongdom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdom is 51.46%. Male literacy is 45.90% and female literacy is 59.52%.