About Nongtraw Village

Nongtraw is a small village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 96 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongtraw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongtraw village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode	793015
Population	180
Male Population	96
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
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 Nongtraw compares

By the 2011 count Nongtraw is the 55th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Nongtraw

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

Nongtraw lies about 31 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 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 Nongtraw
Nearest town	Shella	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khatarshnong Laitkroh	31 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	31 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	78 km

Villages closest to Nongtraw

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatarshnong Laitkroh 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.

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Common questions about Nongtraw

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongtraw village had a population of 180. That makes it the 55th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Nongtraw village has 96 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongtraw has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Nongtraw is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongtraw falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongtraw is শাহবাজপুর, about 78 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 Nongtraw.

Nongtraw is about 31 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nongtraw is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 5.0 km away. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is about 31 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.