# Nongdirang Village, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Nongdirang

Nongdirang is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **111 people in 19 households**, the 238th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 111people (2011)
- 19households
- 86.5%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Nongdirang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276451

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

## How far is Nongdirang from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)42 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)42 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 Nongdirang?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Nongdirang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mawthengkut
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nongdirang known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongdirang

Of every 100 households in Nongdirang in 2011, 33 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Nongdirang · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**47%

Tap water ****28%**

**24%

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

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****33%**

**13%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Nongdirang?

■ Nongdirang · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**940

Working population ****27.0%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 87.5% for women. 41% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 29 (97%)

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 Mawshynrut

- Mawbri116 people
- Riangka116 people
- Porsohsan113 people
- Pyndengkirit112 people
- Dilbot110 people
- Nongmawlong110 people
- Umdiangsiar109 people
- Dalbot Dachar107 people

[All 328 villages in Mawshynrut](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongdirang?793120
- How far is Nongdirang from Nongstoin?42 km by road
- What is the population of Nongdirang?111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongdirang in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongdirang?86.5% (Census 2011)