# Nongjri Bah, Pynursla, East Khasi Hills – Population

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Village · Pynursla, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongjri Bah

Nongjri Bah is a village in [Pynursla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/pynursla/) sub-district of [East Khasi Hills](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/) district, [Meghalaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/), PIN code **793112**. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 105 households**, the 35th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 596people (2011)
- 105households
- 88.7%literacy
- 793112PIN code

## Nongjri Bah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793112
- Community development blockPynursla
- Census village code279002

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

## How far is Nongjri Bah from nearby towns?

- Pynursla (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)79 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)79 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 Nongjri Bah?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nongjri Bah; 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 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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 centre5–10 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 wateruntreated 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 Nongjri Bah known for?

The main crops are **orange, arecanut and betel leaf**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongjri Bah

Of every 100 households in Nongjri Bah in 2011, 65 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongjri Bah · ■ Pynursla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****49%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**25%

Television ****42%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**57%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Nongjri Bah?

■ Nongjri Bah · ■ Pynursla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**1011

Working population ****38.8%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 88.5% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 219 (95%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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

- Umniuh-Nongrim650 people
- Umkrem612 people
- Lait-Sohphie607 people
- Nongsder602 people
- Umniuh-Tmar593 people
- Lyndem592 people
- Pongtung579 people
- Mawlam557 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongjri Bah?793112
- How far is Nongjri Bah from Shillong?79 km by road
- What is the population of Nongjri Bah?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongjri Bah in?East Khasi Hills district (Pynursla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongjri Bah?88.7% (Census 2011)
