Nonglang - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Nonglang is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 41 km from Mawshynrut and around 46 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nonglang is 276437. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Nonglang 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 Nonglang
According to the 2011 Census, Nonglang village had a total population of 1,154 people, including 576 males and 578 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.66%, with male literacy at 90.62% and female literacy at 92.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,149.
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 | 1,154 | 576 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,149 | 573 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 396 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 180 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Nonglang
Nonglang 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 Nonglang
Nonglang 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 Nonglang is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nonglang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nonglang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nonglang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nonglang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nonglang
Where is Nonglang located?
Nonglang village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nonglang?
The pincode of Nonglang is 793119.
What is the population of Nonglang?
Nonglang had a total population of 1,154, including 576 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Nonglang?
Nonglang had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nonglang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonglang was 91.66%. Male literacy was 90.62% and female literacy was 92.67%.