# Nongtrai Village, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongtrai

Nongtrai is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **969 people in 219 households**, the 6th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 969people (2011)
- 219households
- 93.4%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Nongtrai PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278681

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

## How far is Nongtrai from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)87 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)87 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 Nongtrai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nongtrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lawbah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○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 and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Nongtrai known for?

The main crops are **arecanut, oranges and black pepper**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongtrai

Of every 100 households in Nongtrai in 2011, 84 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nongtrai · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**31%

Television ****22%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Nongtrai?

■ Nongtrai · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**979

Working population ****36.5%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 93.7% for women. 46% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (18%) · **■** Marginal 42 (12%)

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 Mawsynram

- Mawsynram Dongrum1,337 people
- Lawbah1,280 people
- Pongkung1,081 people
- Kenmynsaw1,041 people
- Umkseh960 people
- Phlangwanbroi939 people
- Kyrdoh907 people
- Dangar Dombah905 people

[All 166 villages in Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongtrai?793121
- How far is Nongtrai from Shillong?87 km by road
- What is the population of Nongtrai?969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongtrai in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongtrai?93.4% (Census 2011)
