About Nongkrem Village

Nongkrem is a large village in Mawryngkneng tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,038, made up of 1,459 males and 1,579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongkrem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongkrem village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawryngkneng
Pincode	793021
Population	3,038
Male Population	1,459
Female Population	1,579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,082
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongkrem compares

By the 2011 count Nongkrem is the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Nongkrem

Nongkrem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nongkrem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nongkrem from other places

Nongkrem lies about 11 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 66 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 Nongkrem
Nearest town	Nongthymmai	7.9 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawryngkneng	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	66 km

Villages closest to Nongkrem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawryngkneng 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 Nongkrem

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongkrem village had a population of 3,038. That makes it the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Nongkrem village has 1,459 males and 1,579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongkrem has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Nongkrem is 793021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongkrem falls under Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongkrem is Kamalajari, about 66 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nongkrem.

Nongkrem is about 11 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.

Nongkrem is in Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Nongthymmai is about 7.9 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 11 km away. Mawryngkneng is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.