Nongkhusar - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Nongkhusar is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Nongstoin and around 36 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkhusar is 276674. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nongkhusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongkhusar
According to the 2011 Census, Nongkhusar village had a total population of 170 people, including 84 males and 86 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.82%, with male literacy at 54.84% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 50 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Nongkhusar
Nongkhusar 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 Nongkhusar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nongkhusar.
| 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 Nongkhusar is about 36 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 Nongkhusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongkhusar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nongkhusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongkhusar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nongkhusar
Where is Nongkhusar located?
Nongkhusar village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkhusar?
The pincode of Nongkhusar is 793119.
What is the population of Nongkhusar?
Nongkhusar had a total population of 170, including 84 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Nongkhusar?
Nongkhusar had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkhusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkhusar was 50.82%. Male literacy was 54.84% and female literacy was 46.67%.