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About Nengkram Village

Nengkram is a mid sized village in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 254 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nengkram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nengkram village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Dambo Rongjeng
Pincode 793111
Population 526
Male Population 254
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nengkram compares

By the 2011 count Nengkram is the 17th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 275 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Nengkram

Nengkram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nengkram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nengkram from other places

Nengkram lies about 13 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nengkram
Nearest town Williamnagar 2.3 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dambo Rongjeng 23 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 45 km

Villages closest to Nengkram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nengkram

As per the Census of India 2011, Nengkram village had a population of 526. That makes it the 17th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 275 residents.

Nengkram village has 254 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nengkram has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Nengkram is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nengkram falls under Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nengkram is Mendipathar, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nengkram.

Nengkram is about 13 km from East Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nengkram is in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Williamnagar is about 2.3 km away. East Garo Hills is about 13 km away. Dambo Rongjeng is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darugiri Reserve (18 km), Dambo Rongdeng (23 km) and Jalwagiri Songgitcham (25 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nengkram today is likely to be higher.

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