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About Nongjlak Village

Nongjlak is a mid sized village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 561 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nongjlak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nongjlak village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawthadraishan
Pincode 793119
Population 1,121
Male Population 561
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nongjlak compares

By the 2011 count Nongjlak is the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Nongjlak

Nongjlak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nongjlak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Myriaw, Nginiong, Nongbudum and Nongdom. 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 Nongjlak

As per the Census of India 2011, Nongjlak village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Nongjlak village has 561 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nongjlak has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Nongjlak is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nongjlak falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nongjlak.

Nongjlak is in Mawthadraishan 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 Nongjlak today is likely to be higher.

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