# Nongblai Village, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongblai

Nongblai is a village in Pynursla sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 53 households**, the 84th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 217people (2011)
- 53households
- 70.7%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Nongblai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongblai is 793112.** Nongblai falls in Pynursla sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code278923

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

## How far is Nongblai from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)52 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)52 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 Nongblai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nongblai; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather 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 · Pynursla
- ○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)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 Nongblai known for?

The main crops are **betel leaves, oranges and sweet potato**. Products made here include traditional musical instrument and basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongblai

Of every 100 households in Nongblai in 2011, 27 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongblai · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**78%

Tap water ****59%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**25%

Television ****5%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**57%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Nongblai?

■ Nongblai · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**1011

Working population ****51.6%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 70.4% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (16%)

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 Pynursla

- Langkawet229 people
- Dewsaw223 people
- Hat Thymmai218 people
- Weikian218 people
- Lait Mynrieng207 people
- Nongkyndah197 people
- Mawah193 people
- Lyting Lalbri192 people

[All 156 villages in Pynursla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongblai?793112
- How far is Nongblai from Shillong?52 km by road
- What is the population of Nongblai?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongblai in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongblai?70.7% (Census 2011)
