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

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongsawing

Nongsawing is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793009**. The 2011 Census counted **130 people in 22 households**, the 94th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 130people (2011)
- 22households
- 86.3%literacy
- 793009PIN code

## Nongsawing PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793009
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278282

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

## How far is Nongsawing from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)44 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)44 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 Nongsawing?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nongsawing; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umbir
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umbir
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- 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 Nongsawing known for?

The main crops are **carrot, tomato and capsicum**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongsawing

Of every 100 households in Nongsawing in 2011, 32 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongsawing · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**63%

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

**12%

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

**11%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****64%**

**59%

Television ****14%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****64%**

**31%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Nongsawing?

■ Nongsawing · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**959

Working population ****38.5%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 92.7% for women. 38% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 43 (86%) · **■** Other work 5 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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

- Umlidoh165 people
- Dewsaw Mawrisan162 people
- Itshyrwat150 people
- Diengiong136 people
- Mawlaingut A88 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongsawing?793009
- How far is Nongsawing from Shillong?44 km by road
- What is the population of Nongsawing?130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongsawing in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongsawing?86.3% (Census 2011)