# Nongshyrkon A Village, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Nongshyrkon A

Nongshyrkon A is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 61 households**, the 33rd largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 406people (2011)
- 61households
- 87.5%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Nongshyrkon A PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276809

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

## How far is Nongshyrkon A from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)47 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)47 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 Nongshyrkon A?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nongshyrkon A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 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.

## Homes and amenities in Nongshyrkon A

Of every 100 households in Nongshyrkon A in 2011, 43 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nongshyrkon A · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**66%

Tap water ****85%**

**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 ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**56%

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 Nongshyrkon A?

■ Nongshyrkon A · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**1003

Working population ****39.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 87.5% for women. 40% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 144 (89%)

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

- Nongummer433 people
- Nongrangoi419 people
- Pyndengumjarain415 people
- Mawthawniaw409 people
- Mawlangstieh400 people
- Mawthungmarwei395 people
- Domkohsam389 people
- Mawthir389 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nongshyrkon A?793119
- How far is Nongshyrkon A from Nongstoin?47 km by road
- What is the population of Nongshyrkon A?406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nongshyrkon A in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Nongshyrkon A?87.5% (Census 2011)