Marongpa - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Marongpa is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 90 km from Songsak and around 120 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marongpa is 275160. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marongpa
According to the 2011 Census, Marongpa village had a total population of 118 people, including 57 males and 61 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 75.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Marongpa
Marongpa 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 Marongpa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marongpa.
| 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 Marongpa is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marongpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marongpa 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 Marongpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marongpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marongpa
Where is Marongpa located?
Marongpa village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Marongpa?
The pincode of Marongpa is 794004.
What is the population of Marongpa?
Marongpa had a total population of 118, including 57 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Marongpa?
Marongpa had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marongpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marongpa was 79.17%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 75.51%.