Nongtalang is a predominantly rural town with a population of around 5,595 people approx located in West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. It is about 42 kilometers from the district headquarters of Jowai and 98 kilometers from the state capital of Shillong. Nongtalang is well connected by roadways to both cities.

The town is home to a number of educational institutions and Health care Centre like Nongtalang Community Health Center (CHC). The Nongtalang College, a private college run by the village Council (Village Durbar of Nongtalang), is one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in Meghalaya.

Nongtalang is a popular tourist destination, especially for its natural beauty. The town is surrounded by hills and forests, and there are a number of waterfalls and the Rbang Amkhlew Living Root Bridge.

The people of Nongtalang are mostly War-Jaintias, a tribal group native to Meghalaya. The town is known for its rich culture and heritage. They also have a unique language and religion.

Nongtalang is a peaceful and quiet town with a lot to offer visitors. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Nongtalang is well connected by roadways to Shillong and Jowai. Shillong is 98 km away and Jowai is 42 km away.

Fixed telephone lines are not available in this small town. Internet services are available only through wireless broadband. It is only two cellular providers available i.e. Bharti Airtel 5G & Jio 5G.