# Nongdhar Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Nongdhar

Nongdhar is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 68 households**, the 81st largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 329people (2011)
- 68households
- 49.3%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Nongdhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongdhar is 793150.** Nongdhar falls in Thadlaskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279097

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

## How far is Nongdhar from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)38 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 Nongdhar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nongdhar; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- 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 Nongdhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongdhar

Of every 100 households in Nongdhar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongdhar · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**58%

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

**51%

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

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****9%**

**27%

Television ****5%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****41%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Nongdhar?

■ Nongdhar · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**56.6%

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

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**976

Working population ****59.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.6% for men and 54.0% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 147 (75%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 47 (24%)

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 Thadlaskein

- Pdeiniawmusiang366 people
- Chyrmang Nein360 people
- Iongsnieh Takhniang355 people
- Khonsaro341 people
- Khliehriat327 people
- Myngngor326 people
- Moorathud314 people
- Mookjat311 people

[All 133 villages in Thadlaskein](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/thadlaskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongdhar?793150
- How far is Nongdhar from Jowai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Nongdhar?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongdhar in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongdhar?49.3% (Census 2011)