Nongkhniang
Nongkhniang is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Nongkhniang unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongkhniang’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 Nongkhniang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkhniang is 276755. Nongstoin is nearest town to Nongkhniang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongkhniang
Population of Nongkhniang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkhniang has a total population of about 307, with approximately 148 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 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 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.81%, with male literacy at about 35.14% and female literacy near 38.36%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongkhniang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 148 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
Connectivity of Nongkhniang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkhniang. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkhniang 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 Nongkhniang
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkhniang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkhniang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkhniang
- Where is Nongkhniang located?
- Nongkhniang village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongkhniang?
- The pincode of Nongkhniang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongkhniang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkhniang is 307, with 148 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Nongkhniang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongkhniang village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongkhniang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkhniang is 36.81%. The male literacy rate is 35.14%, while the female literacy rate is 38.36%.