Nongum Population

As per the 2011 Census, Nongum Village has a population of 765 (765) with 373 (373) males and 392 (392) females.The sex ratio in Nongum is 1051, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nongum Village is 139 (139) which is 18.17% of Nongum Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nongum Village is 717 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Nongum village is listed as part of the Mairang Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

765

Toatl Population

373

Male Population

392

Female Population

Nongum Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Nongum Village current estimated population is projected to be 871 (871), indicating a 13.78% increased from Nongum's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 423 , and the estimated female population is 449 .

Nongum Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Nongum Village estimated population is projected to be 879 (879), projecting a 14.82% increased from Nongum's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 427 , and the estimated female population is 453 .

Nongum Literacy Rate

Nongum Village has a literacy rate of 96.49% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nongum Village is 96.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nongum Village is 96.71 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nongum

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 96.49 96.23 96.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 96.49 96.23 96.71

Nongum Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Nongum Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Nongum Village.

Nongum Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nongum Village is 756 (756) with 371 (371) males and 385 (385) females, which is 98.82% of Nongum Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nongum

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1051
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1051

Nongum Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Nongum Village are 153 (153).

Nongum Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Nongum Village, there are about 357 (357) workers, making up nearly 46.67% of the Nongum Village total population. Out of these, around 180 (180) are male workers, and about 177 (177) are female workers.

Nongum - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 871 (871) 13.78%
2025 879 (879) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 886 (886) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 893 (893) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 900 (900) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 907 (907) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 914 (914) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 921 (921) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 926 (926) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 932 (932) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 938 (938) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 943 (943) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 949 (949) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Nongum Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 949 (949), with a male population of 458 (458) and a female population of 491 (491). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Nongum Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Nongum Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Langniuh 132
2 Rikhen 624
3 Mawtikhar(kyrnai shong) 499
4 Sohpi 442
5 Mawkarah mawpni 543
6 Mawphansniang 54
7 Mawsmai 387
8 Mawkhapkhwa 443
9 Mawkyrdang 554
10 Wahrit 607

Nongum Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Nongum is 765 (765).

The estimated population of Nongum in 2024 is approximately 871 (871).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Nongum is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 756 (98.82%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nongum is 96.49%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 96.71%.

The sex ratio in Nongum is 1051 females for every 1000 males.

Nongum population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.