Nongkhlain - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Nongkhlain is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from Mawshynrut and around 65 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongkhlain is 276383. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Nongkhlain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Nongkhlain
As per Census 2011, Nongkhlain village has a total population of 42 people, consisting of 18 males and 24 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nongkhlain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Nongkhlain
Nongkhlain 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 Nongkhlain
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nongkhlain.
| 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 Nongkhlain is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nongkhlain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongkhlain 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 Nongkhlain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongkhlain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nongkhlain
Where is Nongkhlain located?
Nongkhlain village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongkhlain?
The pincode of Nongkhlain is 793120.
What is the population of Nongkhlain?
Nongkhlain has a total population of 42, including 18 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Nongkhlain?
There are 10 households in Nongkhlain.
What is the literacy rate in Nongkhlain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkhlain is 61.90%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 58.33%.