# Nongdom Village, Mairang, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mairang, West Khasi Hills 

# Nongdom

Nongdom is a village in Mairang sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **1,197 people in 192 households**, the 7th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 1,197people (2011)
- 192households
- 86.6%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Nongdom PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongdom is 793120.** Nongdom falls in Mairang sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMairang
- Census village code277123

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

## How far is Nongdom from nearby towns?

- Mairang (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)49 km by road
- Mairang (nearest town)12 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 Nongdom?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nongdom; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Langtor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairang
- ○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 watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Nongdom known for?

The main crops are **potato, paddy and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongdom

Of every 100 households in Nongdom in 2011, 71 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nongdom · ■ Mairang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****44%**

**17%

Television ****39%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Nongdom?

■ Nongdom · ■ Mairang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**957

Working population ****66.9%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 85.9% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 333 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (8%) · **■** Marginal 385 (48%)

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 Mairang

- Nongkhlaw A & B1,556 people
- Kynrud incl laitbyrsu1,536 people
- Mawblei A & B1,468 people
- Mawlyngtriang1,428 people
- Nongsohma1,115 people
- Thangmaw1,112 people
- Umthlong kyrsen & kharjana1,104 people
- Pyndengnongbri1,074 people

[All 144 villages in Mairang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mairang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongdom?793120
- How far is Nongdom from Nongstoin?49 km by road
- What is the population of Nongdom?1,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongdom in?West Khasi Hills district (Mairang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongdom?86.6% (Census 2011)
