Rongongre - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Rongongre is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongongre is 275470. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the William Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongongre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongongre village had a total population of 202 people, including 108 males and 94 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.57%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 80.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Rongongre
Rongongre 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 Rongongre
Public transport in the Rongongre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rongongre is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongongre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongongre 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 Rongongre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongongre 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 Rongongre
Where is Rongongre located?
Rongongre village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongongre?
The pincode of Rongongre is 794110.
What is the population of Rongongre?
Rongongre had a total population of 202, including 108 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Rongongre?
Rongongre had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongongre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongongre was 84.57%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 80.26%.