# Nongrah Village, Mylliem, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongrah

Nongrah is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793009**. The 2011 Census counted **7,316 people in 1,476 households**, the 1st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 7,316people (2011)
- 1,476households
- 89.7%literacy
- 793009PIN code

## Nongrah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongrah is 793009.** Nongrah falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793009
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278286

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

## How far is Nongrah from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)7 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)7 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 Nongrah?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Nongrah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Nongrah known for?

The main crops are **cabbage and tomato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongrah

Of every 100 households in Nongrah in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Nongrah · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**20%

Tap water ****49%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**70%

Use banking services ****58%**

**59%

Television ****67%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**9%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****49%**

**68%

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 Nongrah?

■ Nongrah · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**959

Working population ****34.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 88.5% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 45 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,389 (95%) · **■** Marginal 52 (2%)

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 Mylliem

- Lapalang4,292 people
- Laitkor Lumheh4,146 people
- Mawnianglah3,929 people
- Lummawbah3,621 people

[All 97 villages in Mylliem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mylliem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongrah?793009
- How far is Nongrah from Shillong?7 km by road
- What is the population of Nongrah?7,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongrah in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongrah?89.7% (Census 2011)
