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About Nongkyna Village

Nongkyna is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 239 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongkyna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongkyna village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 466
Male Population 239
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongkyna compares

By the 2011 count Nongkyna is the 31st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Nongkyna

Nongkyna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nongkyna as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Nongjaiaw, Nongjri, Nongkabur and Nongkhlain. 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 Nongkyna

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongkyna village had a population of 466. That makes it the 31st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Nongkyna village has 239 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongkyna has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

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

Nongkyna falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

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

Nongkyna is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West 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 Nongkyna today is likely to be higher.

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