# Ward 3, Nongstoin (West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya) – Population

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Census ward · Nongstoin, Meghalaya 

# Ward 3, Nongstoin

Ward 3 of Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, had **2,958 people in 505 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 18 census wards. Literacy was 93.3%, above the town average of 87.9%.

- 2,958people (2011)
- 505households
- 3 of 18by population
- 93.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 3, Nongstoin?

■ Ward 3 · ■ Nongstoin average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**990

Working population ****30.2%**

**33.8%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 778 (87%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Farming 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 71 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 3

Of every 100 households in Ward 3 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Ward 3 · ■ Nongstoin average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**9%

Tap water ****55%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****64%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**8%

None of these assets ****18%**

**30%

Own their home ****59%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Nongstoin

- Ward 14,019 people
- Ward 21,352 people
- Ward 41,147 people
- Ward 5502 people
- Ward 61,506 people

[Full Nongstoin ward list (18 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/nongstoin/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 3, Nongstoin?2,958 people in 505 households (Census 2011)