Nongstoin Population
As per the 2011 Census, Nongstoin Tehsil has a population of 81.84 k (81,840) with 41.04 k (41,035) males and 40.81 k (40,805) females.The sex ratio in Nongstoin is 995, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Nongstoin Tehsil is 19.21 k (19,206) which is 23.47% of Nongstoin Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Nongstoin Tehsil is 999 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Nongstoin Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in India.
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Nongstoin Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Nongstoin Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 93.12 k (93,116), indicating a 13.78% increased from Nongstoin's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 46.48 k, and the estimated female population is 46.64 k.
Nongstoin Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Nongstoin Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 93.97 k (93,967), projecting a 14.82% increased from Nongstoin's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 46.89 k, and the estimated female population is 47.08 k.
Nongstoin Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Nongstoin Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 80.54 k (80,542), accounting for 98.41% of the Nongstoin Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 40.37 k (40,370), and the Christian female population is around 40.17 k (40,172).
Nongstoin Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Nongstoin Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 398 (398), accounting for 0.49% of the Nongstoin Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 207 (207), and the Buddhist female population is around 191 (191).
Nongstoin Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 80,542 | 98.41% |
| Buddhist | 398 | 0.49% |
| Muslim | 332 | 0.41% |
| Hindu | 330 | 0.4% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 123 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 98 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 12 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 5 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationNongstoin Urban Population
The Urban population of Nongstoin Tehsil is 28.74 k (28,742), with 14.25 k (14,252) being males and 14.49 k (14,490) being females, making up 35.12% of the Nongstoin total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1017 females for every 1000 males.
Nongstoin Rural Population
The Rural population of Nongstoin Tehsil is 53.10 k (53,098), with 26.78 k (26,783) being males and 26.32 k (26,315) being females, making up 64.88% of the Nongstoin total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 983 females for every 1000 males.
Nongstoin Literacy Rate
Nongstoin Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.76% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Nongstoin Tehsil is 81.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Nongstoin Tehsil is 80.26 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Nongstoin Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.93%, while in the rural regions of Nongstoin Tehsil, it is around 76.72%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Nongstoin
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.76 | 81.26 | 80.26 |
| Urban Area | 87.93 | 88.11 | 87.77 |
| Rural Area | 76.72 | 77.49 | 75.92 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Nongstoin
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 80.87 | 81.32 | 80.42 |
| Buddhist | 73.47 | 77.6 | 69.17 |
| Muslim | 72.38 | 74.79 | 70 |
| Hindu | 76.06 | 80.29 | 71.31 |
Nongstoin Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Nongstoin Tehsil is 24 (24) with 12 (12) males and 12 (12) females, which is 0.03% of Nongstoin Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Nongstoin Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Nongstoin Tehsil is 80.93 k (80,934) with 40.57 k (40,566) males and 40.37 k (40,368) females, which is 98.89% of Nongstoin Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 996 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Nongstoin
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 |
| Urban Area | 1017 |
| Rural Area | 983 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Nongstoin
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 996 |
| Buddhist | 923 |
| Muslim | 1000 |
| Hindu | 844 |
Nongstoin Area & Households
The Total Area of Nongstoin Tehsil is 940.45 Square KM, with a population density of 87 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Nongstoin Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Nongstoin Tehsil are 238.The Total Number of households in Nongstoin Tehsil are 13.40 k(13,404).
Nongstoin Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Nongstoin Tehsil, there are about 34.10 k (34,102) workers, making up nearly 41.67% of the Nongstoin Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 18.65 k (18,648) are male workers, and about 15.45 k (15,454) are female workers.
Nongstoin - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 93.12 k (93,116) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 93.97 k (93,967) | 14.82% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 94.76 k (94,763) | 15.79% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 95.50 k (95,503) | 16.69% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 96.27 k (96,272) | 17.63% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 97.01 k (97,012) | 18.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 97.78 k (97,781) | 19.48% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 98.44 k (98,439) | 20.28% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 99.04 k (99,043) | 21.02% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 99.65 k (99,646) | 21.76% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.00 Lac (1,00,250) | 22.49% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.01 Lac (1,00,826) | 23.2% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.01 Lac (1,01,429) | 23.94% | 0.74 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Nongstoin Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.01 Lac (1,01,429), with a male population of 50.34 k (50,337) and a female population of 51.10 k (51,096). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Nongstoin Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.