Nongshyrkon B - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Nongshyrkon B is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongshyrkon B is 276810. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongshyrkon B 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 Nongshyrkon B
According to the 2011 Census, Nongshyrkon B village had a total population of 156 people, including 76 males and 80 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 77.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Nongshyrkon B
Nongshyrkon B 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 Nongshyrkon B
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nongshyrkon B.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Nongshyrkon B is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongshyrkon B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongshyrkon B 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 Nongshyrkon B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongshyrkon B 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 Nongshyrkon B
Where is Nongshyrkon B located?
Nongshyrkon B village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongshyrkon B?
The pincode of Nongshyrkon B is 793119.
What is the population of Nongshyrkon B?
Nongshyrkon B had a total population of 156, including 76 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Nongshyrkon B?
Nongshyrkon B had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongshyrkon B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshyrkon B was 82.91%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 77.97%.