Rongchirim - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Rongchirim is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 238 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongchirim is 295350. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Rongchirim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Rongchirim
According to the 2011 Census, Rongchirim village had a total population of 107 people, including 55 males and 52 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 55.81% and female literacy at 40.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Rongchirim
Rongchirim 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 Rongchirim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongchirim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Rongchirim is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Rongchirim is about 238 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongchirim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongchirim 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rongchirim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongchirim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongchirim
Where is Rongchirim located?
Rongchirim village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Rongchirim?
The pincode of Rongchirim is 782450.
What is the population of Rongchirim?
Rongchirim had a total population of 107, including 55 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Rongchirim?
Rongchirim had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongchirim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongchirim was 48.28%. Male literacy was 55.81% and female literacy was 40.91%.