Nongkynjang
Nongkynjang is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Nongkynjang unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Nongkynjang’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 Nongkynjang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nongkynjang is 276834. Nongstoin is nearest town to Nongkynjang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nongkynjang
Population of Nongkynjang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkynjang has a total population of about 599, with approximately 307 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 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 599. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.93%, with male literacy at about 60.26% and female literacy near 61.64%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nongkynjang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 307 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 307 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 185 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 122 | 112 |
Connectivity of Nongkynjang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nongkynjang. As per the 2011 stats, Nongkynjang 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 Nongkynjang
Knowing the nearby villages of Nongkynjang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nongkynjang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nongkynjang
- Where is Nongkynjang located?
- Nongkynjang village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Nongkynjang?
- The pincode of Nongkynjang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nongkynjang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nongkynjang is 599, with 307 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Nongkynjang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nongkynjang village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nongkynjang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongkynjang is 60.93%. The male literacy rate is 60.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.64%.