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About Mandal Nokwat Village

Mandal Nokwat is a small village in Samanda tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 49 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandal Nokwat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandal Nokwat village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Samanda
Pincode 793111
Population 89
Male Population 49
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandal Nokwat compares

By the 2011 count Mandal Nokwat is the 117th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 214 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Mandal Nokwat

Mandal Nokwat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mandal Nokwat as Available within 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 Mandal Nokwat from other places

Mandal Nokwat lies about 26 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 27 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 Mandal Nokwat
Tehsil headquarters Samanda 17 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 26 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 27 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 30 km

Villages closest to Mandal Nokwat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samanda 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 Mandal Nokwat

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandal Nokwat village had a population of 89. That makes it the 117th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 214 residents.

Mandal Nokwat village has 49 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandal Nokwat has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

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

Mandal Nokwat falls under Samanda tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mandal Nokwat is Mendipathar, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mandal Nokwat.

Mandal Nokwat is about 26 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.

Mandal Nokwat is in Samanda tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Samanda is about 17 km away. East Garo Hills is about 26 km away. Mendipathar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandalgipi (under 2 km), Mandalgre (under 2 km) and Nengmandalgre (under 2 km).

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

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