# Nongla Village, Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills 

# Nongla

Nongla is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793110**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 41 households**, the 66th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 188people (2011)
- 41households
- 56.6%literacy
- 793110PIN code

## Nongla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongla is 793110.** Nongla falls in Shella Bholaganj sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793110
- Community development blockShella Bholaganj
- Census village code278815

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

## How far is Nongla from nearby towns?

- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)100 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)100 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 Nongla?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Nongla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Nongla known for?

The main crops are **broomstick, tezpata and arecanut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongla

Of every 100 households in Nongla in 2011, 49 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nongla · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**47%

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

**14%

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

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****80%**

**30%

Television ****5%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****66%**

**59%

Own their home ****88%**

**81%

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 Nongla?

■ Nongla · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**953

Working population ****41.0%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.6% for men and 67.1% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (26%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 52 (68%)

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 Shella Bholaganj

- Lummuri219 people
- Lubia208 people
- Wahkaliar197 people
- Kunongrim189 people
- Jatap183 people
- Mawshamok183 people
- Shnongkawar180 people
- Wahkrem177 people

[All 139 villages in Shella Bholaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/shella-bholaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongla?793110
- How far is Nongla from Shillong?100 km by road
- What is the population of Nongla?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongla in?East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongla?56.6% (Census 2011)