Nongpoh

Nongpoh (Khasi: [nɒŋˈpɒ(ə)]) is the administrative centre of Ri-Bhoi district in the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Fruits such as pineapples, bananas, papayas and litchi are cultivated extensively throughout the Ri-Bhoi district.

Betel leaf and nut trees are visible while traveling the roads that connect Nongpoh with Guwahati.

As of 2011 Indian Census, Nongpoh had a total population of 17,055, of which 8,536 were males and 8,519 were females.

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Jawaharlal Nehru distributing sweets to children at the Salesian oratory at Nongpoh, Meghalaya