Nongmynsong

Nongmynsong
city
Nongmynsong

Location in Meghalaya, India

Coordinates: 25°35′49″N 91°52′32″E / 25.596880°N 91.875580°E / 25.596880; 91.875580Coordinates: 25°35′49″N 91°52′32″E / 25.596880°N 91.875580°E / 25.596880; 91.875580
Country  India
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Population (2001)
 • Total 11,362
Languages
 • Official English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Nongmynsong is a census town in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Nongmynsong had a population of 11,362. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nongmynsong has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 64%. In Nongmynsong, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Nongmynsong formerly known as LALCHAND BASTI, is situated in Shillong (U/A).

Nongmynsong is easily accessible from Shillong City main hub via multiple modes of transport like taxis and buses en route to NEIGRIHMS.

Nongmynsong is small and beautiful. Except for the scarcity of water, Nongmynsong is quite photogenic.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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