Town · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
# Nongmynsong

Nongmynsong is a town in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya (census town). The 2011 Census counted 15,017 people in 3,242 households. Literacy was 82.4%.
- 15,017 people (2011)
- 3,242 households
- 82.4% literacy
- 974 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nongmynsong

■ Nongmynsong · ■ East Khasi Hills urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.4% 91.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 1010
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 910 937
- Working population 35.1% 37.1%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Nongmynsong

Of every 100 households in Nongmynsong in 2011, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Nongmynsong · ■ East Khasi Hills urban average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 98%
- Toilet within the home 99% 97%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 2%
- Tap water 23% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 63%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 35% 51%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 18% 10%
- Use banking services 58% 76%
- Television 71% 78%
- Mobile phone 74% 84%
- Computer with internet 2% 6%
- Two-wheeler 6% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 16%
- None of these assets 12% 7%
- Own their home 24% 30%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Nongmynsong work as

■ Services, trade & industry 4,731 (90%) · ■ Household industry 36 (1%) · ■ Farming 110 (2%) · ■ Marginal 395 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## How has the population of Nongmynsong changed?

From 11,371 in 2001 to 15,017 in 2011.
2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Nongmynsong in numbers and road distances
- Density 9,101 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011 32.1%
- Annual rainfall 2,299 mm
- Temperature range 14 °C to 20 °C

### Road distances
- Shillong (state capital) 5 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 5 km by road
- Shillong (city of 1 lakh+) 5 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+) 108 km by road
- Guwahati (railway station) 108 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Nongmynsong

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 12 km
- Drainage Open and closed drains
- Flush toilets 2,677
- Water storage 50 kl
- Electricity — homes 1,435
- Electricity — industry 1

### Hospitals
- ● Dispensaries 1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 2 govt · 6 private
- ● Senior secondary schools 1 private

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 1

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Nongmynsong
- Hospitals 5 in Nongmynsong
- Banks 18 in Nongmynsong
- ATMs 2 in Nongmynsong
- Petrol pumps 6 in Nongmynsong
- Hotels 28 in Nongmynsong
- Shopping malls 1 in Nongmynsong
- Schools 4 in Nongmynsong
- Colleges and universities 7 in Nongmynsong
- Restaurants 23 in Nongmynsong

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Nongmynsong
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Shillong Airport (SHL) · Shillong 17 km
- Osmany International Airport (ZYL) · Sylhet 67 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:30) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:00, sunset around 16:34).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Nongmynsong? 15,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongmynsong in? East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
- What was the population of Nongmynsong in 2001? 11,371
- What plug type is used in Nongmynsong? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Nongmynsong? Shillong Airport (SHL), about 17 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Mylliem
- District: East Khasi Hills
- State: Meghalaya
- Census town code: 278355
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 25.564, 91.906

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