Rangberam - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Rangberam is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangberam is 274809. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Rangberam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangberam
As per Census 2011, Rangberam village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 242 males and 230 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangberam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 242 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 226 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 167 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 75 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Rangberam
Rangberam 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 Rangberam
Public transport in the Rangberam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Williamnagar to Rangberam is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangberam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangberam 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 Rangberam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangberam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangberam
Where is Rangberam located?
Rangberam village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rangberam?
The pincode of Rangberam is 794110.
What is the population of Rangberam?
Rangberam has a total population of 472, including 242 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Rangberam?
There are 89 households in Rangberam.
What is the literacy rate in Rangberam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangberam is 64.62%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 60.00%.