Rongmithu - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Rongmithu is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongmithu is 274853. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Rongmithu 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 Rongmithu
According to the 2011 Census, Rongmithu village had a total population of 510 people, including 257 males and 253 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.50%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 80.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.
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 | 510 | 257 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 501 | 254 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 73 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Rongmithu
Rongmithu 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 Rongmithu
Rongmithu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Rongmithu is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongmithu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongmithu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rongmithu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongmithu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rongmithu
Where is Rongmithu located?
Rongmithu village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongmithu?
The pincode of Rongmithu is 794110.
What is the population of Rongmithu?
Rongmithu had a total population of 510, including 257 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Rongmithu?
Rongmithu had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongmithu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongmithu was 83.50%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 80.40%.