Village · Umsning, Ribhoi
# Nongmahir

Nongmahir is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793105. The 2011 Census counted 485 people in 81 households, the 111th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.
- 485 people (2011)
- 81 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 793105 PIN code

## Nongmahir PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nongmahir is 793105. Nongmahir falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793105
- Community development block Umsning
- Census village code 277854

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nongmahir from nearby towns?
- Umsning (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nongmahir?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nongmahir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Umsning
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nongpoh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Nongmahir

Of every 100 households in Nongmahir in 2011, 77 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nongmahir · ■ Umsning rural average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 69%
- Toilet within the home 34% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 36%
- Tap water 71% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 54% 31%
- Television 40% 28%
- Mobile phone 47% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 4%
- None of these assets 30% 36%
- Own their home 100% 84%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nongmahir?

■ Nongmahir · ■ Umsning rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 73.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 809 963
- Working population 45.8% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (14%) · ■ Other work 20 (9%) · ■ Marginal 91 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Umsning
- Sohphoh 497 people
- Lumroman 496 people
- Mawiapbang 495 people
- Mawser 486 people
- Itsopaiar 484 people
- Tdohumsiang 480 people
- Umiarong 477 people
- Khlieh Umstem 468 people

All 305 villages in Umsning

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nongmahir? 793105
- How far is Nongmahir from Nongpoh? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Nongmahir? 485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongmahir in? Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongmahir? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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