Iew Nongma - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Iew Nongma is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 70 km from Mawshynrut and around 75 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iew Nongma is 276369. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Population of Iew Nongma
According to the 2011 Census, Iew Nongma village had a total population of 160 people, including 87 males and 73 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 39 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Iew Nongma
Iew Nongma 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 Iew Nongma
Iew Nongma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Iew Nongma is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iew Nongma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iew Nongma 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 Iew Nongma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iew Nongma 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 Iew Nongma
Where is Iew Nongma located?
Iew Nongma village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Iew Nongma?
The pincode of Iew Nongma is 793120.
What is the population of Iew Nongma?
Iew Nongma had a total population of 160, including 87 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Iew Nongma?
Iew Nongma had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iew Nongma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iew Nongma was 72.73%. Male literacy was 73.85% and female literacy was 71.43%.