Nongthymmai | |
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Census town | |
Coordinates: 25°33′49″N91°54′23″E / 25.5637265°N 91.9064283°E | |
Country | India |
State | Meghalaya |
District | East Khasi Hills |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 34,209 |
Languages | |
• Official | Khasi, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | ML |
Nongthymmai is a census town in East Khasi Hills district in the Indian state of Meghalaya.
According to the 2001 India census, [1] Nongthymmai had a population of 34,209. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%. Nongthymmai had an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 84% and female literacy 80%. 11% of the population were under 6 years of age.
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