Nongpein - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Nongpein 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 Nongpein is 276805. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongpein village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongpein
As per Census 2011, Nongpein village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 7 males and 7 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongpein are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Nongpein
Nongpein 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 Nongpein
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongpein.
| 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 Nongpein 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 Nongpein
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongpein 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 Nongpein
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongpein 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 Nongpein
Where is Nongpein located?
Nongpein village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongpein?
The pincode of Nongpein is 793119.
What is the population of Nongpein?
Nongpein has a total population of 14, including 7 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Nongpein?
There are 2 households in Nongpein.
What is the literacy rate in Nongpein?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongpein is 64.29%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 71.43%.