Analytics: India


Nongstoin AI Report

Date: April 2, 2026

Nongstoin city is the capital of West Khasi Hills district, which has 11% of the state's population. It produces 8.3% of State's Potatoes production, 8.3% of Meghalaya's Banana production, and 8.3% of Meghalaya's Onion production. The city has famous religious sites Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle of the Diocese of Nongstoin are some of the religious sites.

Nongstoin is the 579th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of West Khasi Hills District in Meghalaya State. West Khasi Hills District is ranked 633rd in population and 194th in area across India.

Nongstoin is the 15th highest ranked in Assamese Script   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates a high pool of literate assamese population compared to other cities.

Nongstoin is the 85th highest ranked in AEGR (2011) (District)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

Nongstoin is the 85th highest ranked in Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

Assamese Script Assamese Script
AEGR (2011) (District) AEGR (2011) (District)
Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011) Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)

# of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)
# of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking # of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking
# of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023) # of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023)

Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Nongstoin is the 517th worst ranked in # of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)   . This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

Nongstoin is the 465th worst ranked in # of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking   out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates that the people in this district have shown a lower focus on green energy compared to people in other districts.

The Average # of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop (No, UDISE 2023)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 2. Nongstoin is the 425th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts. This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Khasi   :   27,628
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   6,727
  • 3. Others   :   776

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 1

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
28,742
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
579th
District
Area (km2)  
:
5,247
District
Area (Rank)
:
194th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 1
No. of Villages  
in District
: 238