Nongsohram - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Nongsohram is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 61 km from Mawshynrut and around 67 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nongsohram is 276435. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nongsohram
According to the 2011 Census, Nongsohram village had a total population of 102 people, including 61 males and 41 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 672 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.80%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Nongsohram
Nongsohram 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 Nongsohram
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nongsohram. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nongsohram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Nongsohram is about 67 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 Nongsohram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nongsohram 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 Nongsohram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nongsohram 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 Nongsohram
Where is Nongsohram located?
Nongsohram village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nongsohram?
The pincode of Nongsohram is 793120.
What is the population of Nongsohram?
Nongsohram had a total population of 102, including 61 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Nongsohram?
Nongsohram had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nongsohram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongsohram was 98.80%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.