# Nongkhusar Village, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Nongkhusar

Nongkhusar is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 34 households**, the 115th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 170people (2011)
- 34households
- 50.8%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Nongkhusar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276674

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

## How far is Nongkhusar from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)36 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)36 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 Nongkhusar?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Nongkhusar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mawdiangkper
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Nongkhusar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, 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 Nongkhusar

Of every 100 households in Nongkhusar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongkhusar · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**6%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**13%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**56%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nongkhusar?

■ Nongkhusar · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**1003

Working population ****51.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 46.7% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (14%) · **■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 27 (31%)

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 Nongstoin

- Hasem177 people
- Mawphanrang175 people
- Domwahlang171 people
- Sohmynthar171 people
- Mawrok Nongnah164 people
- Umlongpung162 people
- Mawdet161 people
- Mawdiangkop161 people

[All 238 villages in Nongstoin](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongkhusar?793119
- How far is Nongkhusar from Nongstoin?36 km by road
- What is the population of Nongkhusar?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongkhusar in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongkhusar?50.8% (Census 2011)