Nongshilliang - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Nongshilliang is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongshilliang is 276875. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongshilliang
According to the 2011 Census, Nongshilliang village had a total population of 43 people, including 23 males and 20 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Nongshilliang
Nongshilliang 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 Nongshilliang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongshilliang.
| 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 Nongshilliang is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongshilliang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongshilliang 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 Nongshilliang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongshilliang 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 Nongshilliang
Where is Nongshilliang located?
Nongshilliang village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongshilliang?
The pincode of Nongshilliang is 793119.
What is the population of Nongshilliang?
Nongshilliang had a total population of 43, including 23 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Nongshilliang?
Nongshilliang had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongshilliang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshilliang was 59.38%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 58.33%.