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About Kharnongwah Village

Kharnongwah is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 129 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,163 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharnongwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharnongwah village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793120
Population 279
Male Population 129
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,163
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharnongwah compares

By the 2011 count Kharnongwah is the 122nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kharnongwah

Kharnongwah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharnongwah as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jabar Nongneng, Jamynthlen, Jani Mawiong and Jaud Lyngkhoi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kharnongwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharnongwah village had a population of 279. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Kharnongwah village has 129 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharnongwah has about 1163 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kharnongwah is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharnongwah falls under Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Kharnongwah notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharnongwah.

Kharnongwah is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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