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.
Nongkynjang has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Nongkynjang
Below is a concise population overview of Nongkynjang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nongkynjang village:
- The total population of Nongkynjang village is around 599, including approximately 307 males and 292 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Nongkynjang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nongkynjang village has 599 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nongkynjang village is about 60.93%, with male literacy at 60.26% and female literacy at 61.64%.
- There are around 95 households in Nongkynjang village.
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%.