All Information About Nongstoin Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nongstoin Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nongstoin is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nongstoin -
Tehsil Code 1980
District West Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1980
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 176

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Mawshynrut (Code: 1673)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mawshynrut Gigur Myrthong ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nongstoin Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 81,840
M: 41,035
F: 40,805
Rural 53,098
M: 26,783
F: 26,315
Urban 28,742
M: 14,252
F: 14,490
General Information

Number of Households: 13,404

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 81,840 (Male: 41,035, Female: 40,805)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,206 (Male: 9,608, Female: 9,598)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 24 (Male: 12, Female: 12)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 80,934 (Male: 40,566, Female: 40,368)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 50,583 (Male: 25,537, Female: 25,046)

Illiterate Population

Total: 31,257 (Male: 15,498, Female: 15,759)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 34,102 (Male: 18,648, Female: 15,454)

Main Workers

Total: 27,091 (Male: 15,300, Female: 11,791)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,011 (Male: 3,348, Female: 3,663)

Non-Workers

Total: 47,738 (Male: 22,387, Female: 25,351)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,253 (Male: 7,364, Female: 6,889)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,070 (Male: 2,171, Female: 1,899)
  • Household Industry Workers: 334 (Male: 192, Female: 142)
  • Other Workers: 8,434 (Male: 5,573, Female: 2,861)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,076 (Male: 925, Female: 1,151)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,328 (Male: 1,036, Female: 1,292)
  • Household Industry Workers: 240 (Male: 113, Female: 127)
  • Other Workers: 2,367 (Male: 1,274, Female: 1,093)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nongstoin Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 81,840
M: 41,035
F: 40,805
Rural 53,098
M: 26,783
F: 26,315
Urban 28,742
M: 14,252
F: 14,490
General Information

Number of Households: 13,404

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 81,840 (Male: 41,035, Female: 40,805)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 19,206 (Male: 9,608, Female: 9,598)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 24 (Male: 12, Female: 12)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 80,934 (Male: 40,566, Female: 40,368)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 50,583 (Male: 25,537, Female: 25,046)

Illiterate Population

Total: 31,257 (Male: 15,498, Female: 15,759)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 34,102 (Male: 18,648, Female: 15,454)

Main Workers

Total: 27,091 (Male: 15,300, Female: 11,791)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,011 (Male: 3,348, Female: 3,663)

Non-Workers

Total: 47,738 (Male: 22,387, Female: 25,351)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 14,253 (Male: 7,364, Female: 6,889)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,070 (Male: 2,171, Female: 1,899)
  • Household Industry Workers: 334 (Male: 192, Female: 142)
  • Other Workers: 8,434 (Male: 5,573, Female: 2,861)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,076 (Male: 925, Female: 1,151)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,328 (Male: 1,036, Female: 1,292)
  • Household Industry Workers: 240 (Male: 113, Female: 127)
  • Other Workers: 2,367 (Male: 1,274, Female: 1,093)

Grampanchayat List of Nongstoin Tehsil/Taluka

Nongstoin Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 176 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nongstoin. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nongstoin

Nongstoin is located in the West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.

Nongstoin Tehsil has 176 villages.

Nongstoin has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nongstoin is 81,840.

In Nongstoin, there are 41,035 males and 40,805 females.

There are 19,206 children in Nongstoin, comprising 9,608 males and 9,598 females.

In Nongstoin, the literate population is 50,583 (25,537 males and 25,046 females). The illiterate population is 31,257 (15,498 males and 15,759 females).