Rongkelan - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Rongkelan is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 240 km from Umrangso and around 150 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongkelan is 298411. The village falls under the 788818 pincode. Umrangso is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rongkelan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Rongkelan
According to the 2011 Census, Rongkelan village had a total population of 31 people, including 17 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 38.46% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Rongkelan
Rongkelan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rongkelan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rongkelan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umrangso to Rongkelan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Rongkelan is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongkelan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongkelan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rongkelan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongkelan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rongkelan
Where is Rongkelan located?
Rongkelan village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkelan?
The pincode of Rongkelan is 788818.
What is the population of Rongkelan?
Rongkelan had a total population of 31, including 17 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Rongkelan?
Rongkelan had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkelan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongkelan was 38.46%. Male literacy was 38.46% and female literacy was 38.46%.