Rongmil - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Rongmil is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongmil is 274825. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Rongmil 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 Rongmil
According to the 2011 Census, Rongmil village had a total population of 867 people, including 427 males and 440 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.10%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 57.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 804.
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 | 867 | 427 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 804 | 393 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 281 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 146 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rongmil
Rongmil 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 Rongmil
Public transport in the Rongmil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Williamnagar to Rongmil is about 71 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 Rongmil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongmil 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 Rongmil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongmil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongmil
Where is Rongmil located?
Rongmil village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongmil?
The pincode of Rongmil is 794110.
What is the population of Rongmil?
Rongmil had a total population of 867, including 427 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Rongmil?
Rongmil had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongmil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongmil was 66.10%. Male literacy was 75.13% and female literacy was 57.44%.