# Nongspung Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongspung

Nongspung is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,718 people in 306 households**, the 1st largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,718people (2011)
- 306households
- 87.2%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Nongspung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongspung is 793121.** Nongspung falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawphlang
- Census village code278222

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nongspung from nearby towns?

- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)54 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)54 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nongspung?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Nongspung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nongspung known for?

The main crops are **potato, paddy and maize**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nongspung

Of every 100 households in Nongspung in 2011, 92 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nongspung · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**44%

Tap water ****79%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****67%**

**60%

Own their home ****86%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nongspung?

■ Nongspung · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**980

Working population ****44.0%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 86.8% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 660 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang

- Marbisu Pdengshnong1,622 people
- Marpna1,238 people
- Pyndenglitha982 people
- Laitpynter Synrangkaban980 people

[All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongspung?793121
- How far is Nongspung from Shillong?54 km by road
- What is the population of Nongspung?1,718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongspung in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongspung?87.2% (Census 2011)
