# Nongkasen Village, Mawthadraishan – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills 

# Nongkasen

Nongkasen is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,332 people in 232 households**, the 3rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 1,332people (2011)
- 232households
- 91.1%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Nongkasen PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nongkasen is 793119.** Nongkasen falls in Mawthadraishan sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockMawthadraishan
- Census village code276917

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

## How far is Nongkasen from nearby towns?

- Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)21 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)21 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 Nongkasen?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nongkasen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pariong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Nongkasen known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Nongkasen

Of every 100 households in Nongkasen in 2011, 75 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nongkasen · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**46%

Tap water ****79%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****52%**

**23%

Television ****29%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****46%**

**52%

Own their home ****79%**

**95%

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 Nongkasen?

■ Nongkasen · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**961

Working population ****52.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 89.5% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (30%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (19%) · **■** Marginal 186 (26%)

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 Mawthadraishan

- Lawbyrtun1,344 people
- Myriaw1,342 people
- Tiehnongbah1,237 people
- Mawkyllei1,168 people
- Mawroh1,121 people
- Nongjlak1,121 people

[All 104 villages in Mawthadraishan](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongkasen?793119
- How far is Nongkasen from Nongstoin?21 km by road
- What is the population of Nongkasen?1,332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongkasen in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongkasen?91.1% (Census 2011)
