Nongkyndang - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Nongkyndang is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkyndang is 276701. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongkyndang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongkyndang
As per Census 2011, Nongkyndang village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 51 males and 52 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongkyndang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 32 | 26 |
Transport and Connectivity of Nongkyndang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongkyndang.
| 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 Nongkyndang is about 40 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 Nongkyndang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongkyndang 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 Nongkyndang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongkyndang 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 Nongkyndang
Where is Nongkyndang located?
Nongkyndang village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkyndang?
The pincode of Nongkyndang is 793119.
What is the population of Nongkyndang?
Nongkyndang has a total population of 103, including 51 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Nongkyndang?
There are 19 households in Nongkyndang.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkyndang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkyndang is 43.69%. Male literacy is 37.25% and female literacy is 50.00%.