# Shnongkalong Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Shnongkalong

Shnongkalong is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **433 people in 84 households**, the 25th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 433people (2011)
- 84households
- 88.1%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Shnongkalong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shnongkalong is 793106.** Shnongkalong falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277168

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

## How far is Shnongkalong from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)144 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)144 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 Shnongkalong?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shnongkalong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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.

## Homes and amenities in Shnongkalong

Of every 100 households in Shnongkalong in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shnongkalong · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**18%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****73%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Shnongkalong?

■ Shnongkalong · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**966

Working population ****30.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 90.0% for women. 35% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (14%) · **■** Other work 65 (49%) · **■** Marginal 24 (18%)

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 Ranikor

- Lakma476 people
- Panchiring A476 people
- Chibak451 people
- Nongkdait449 people
- Rongdikgre422 people
- Raibah418 people
- Old Moilam407 people
- Thiepdiengngan403 people

[All 161 villages in Ranikor](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/ranikor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shnongkalong?793106
- How far is Shnongkalong from Nongstoin?144 km by road
- What is the population of Shnongkalong?433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shnongkalong in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Shnongkalong?88.1% (Census 2011)