Dobu Rongmu - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Dobu Rongmu is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobu Rongmu is 275352. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobu Rongmu
According to the 2011 Census, Dobu Rongmu village had a total population of 698 people, including 355 males and 343 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 692.
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 | 698 | 355 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 352 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 195 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 160 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Dobu Rongmu
Dobu Rongmu 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 Dobu Rongmu
Dobu Rongmu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dobu Rongmu is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobu Rongmu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobu Rongmu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dobu Rongmu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobu Rongmu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobu Rongmu
Where is Dobu Rongmu located?
Dobu Rongmu village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dobu Rongmu?
The pincode of Dobu Rongmu is 794110.
What is the population of Dobu Rongmu?
Dobu Rongmu had a total population of 698, including 355 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Dobu Rongmu?
Dobu Rongmu had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobu Rongmu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobu Rongmu was 60.29%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 51.35%.