Rongkor - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Rongkor is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 225 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongkor is 295760. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Hamren is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rongkor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Rongkor
As per Census 2011, Rongkor village has a total population of 454 people, consisting of 234 males and 220 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongkor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 454 | 234 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 231 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 130 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Rongkor
Rongkor 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 Rongkor
Public transport in the Rongkor is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Hamren to Rongkor is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Rongkor is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongkor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongkor 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 Rongkor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongkor 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 Rongkor
Where is Rongkor located?
Rongkor village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkor?
The pincode of Rongkor is 782450.
What is the population of Rongkor?
Rongkor has a total population of 454, including 234 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Rongkor?
There are 71 households in Rongkor.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongkor is 40.09%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 35.45%.