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About Pongkung Village

Pongkung is a mid sized village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,081, made up of 546 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pongkung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pongkung village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawsynram
Pincode 793121
Population 1,081
Male Population 546
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Pongkung

The census records public bus service for Pongkung 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.

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 Pongkung

As per the Census of India 2011, Pongkung village had a population of 1,081.

Pongkung village has 546 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pongkung has about 980 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Pongkung is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pongkung falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Pongkung 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 village for Pongkung.

Pongkung is in Mawsynram 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 Pongkung today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.