Nongmynsong

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

Nongmensong
city
Nongmensong
Location in Meghalaya, India
Nongmensong
Nongmensong (India)
Coordinates: 25.596880°N 91.875580°E / 25.596880; 91.875580
Country India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictEast Khasi Hills
Population
 (2001)
  Total11,362
Languages
  Official Khasi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationML

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Nongmensong had a population of 11,362. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nongmensong 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 Nongmensong, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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

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

Nongmensong is small and beautiful. Except for the scarcity of water, Nongmensong 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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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