Rongkem

Rongkem is a village located in Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Samanda (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.

Rongkem has its own place in the vibrant East Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rongkem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rongkem is 275430. Samanda is nearest town to Rongkem village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rongkem

Below is a concise population overview of Rongkem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 210 116 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 29 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 116 94
Literate Population 121 69 52
Illiterate Population 89 47 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rongkem village:

  • The total population of Rongkem village is around 210, including approximately 116 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Rongkem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rongkem village has 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rongkem village is about 57.62%, with male literacy at 59.48% and female literacy at 55.32%.
  • There are around 36 households in Rongkem village.

Connectivity of Rongkem

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rongkem. As per the 2011 stats, Rongkem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rongkem

Knowing the nearby villages of Rongkem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rongkem.

Bangonggre New Chidekgiri Samanda Patranggre Samanda Megapgre Wakgitcho Dolwarigre Dinaminggre Chonggigre Bansinggre Naregre Rongatagre

Frequently Asked Questions about Rongkem

Where is Rongkem located?
Rongkem village is situated in Samanda Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkem?
The pincode of Rongkem is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rongkem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rongkem is 210, with 116 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Rongkem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rongkem village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rongkem is 57.62%. The male literacy rate is 59.48%, while the female literacy rate is 55.32%.