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About Nongtalang Mission Village

Nongtalang Mission is a mid sized village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 285 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongtalang Mission Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongtalang Mission village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Amlarem
Pincode 793109
Population 591
Male Population 285
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongtalang Mission compares

By the 2011 count Nongtalang Mission is the 24th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Nongtalang Mission

Nongtalang Mission is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nongtalang Mission 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 Nongtalang Mission from other places

Nongtalang Mission lies about 34 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 48 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 Nongtalang Mission
Tehsil headquarters Amlarem 10 km
Nearest town Jowai 28 km
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 34 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 48 km

Villages closest to Nongtalang Mission

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amlarem 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 Nongtalang Mission

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongtalang Mission village had a population of 591. That makes it the 24th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Nongtalang Mission village has 285 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongtalang Mission has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Nongtalang Mission is 793109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongtalang Mission falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Nongtalang Mission is শাহবাজপুর, about 48 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 Nongtalang Mission.

Nongtalang Mission is about 34 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nongtalang Mission is in Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Amlarem is about 10 km away. Jowai is about 28 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nongtalang Main (under 2 km), Nongtalang Thymmai (under 2 km) and Sohkha Mission (3.2 km).

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

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