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About Nongkya Village

Nongkya is a mid sized village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 380 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongkya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongkya village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Ribhoi
Tehsil Umsning
Pincode 793105
Population 714
Male Population 380
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongkya compares

By the 2011 count Nongkya is the 60th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Nongkya

Nongkya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nongkya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Niangdai, Nongdewsaw, Nongdiengngan and Nongjri. 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 Nongkya

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongkya village had a population of 714. That makes it the 60th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Nongkya village has 380 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongkya has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Nongkya is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongkya falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Nongkya 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 - 10 km distance for Nongkya.

Nongkya is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi 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 Nongkya today is likely to be higher.

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