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.
Marongpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marongpa
As per Census 2011, Marongpa village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 57 males and 61 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marongpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| 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 has a total population of 118, including 57 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Marongpa?
There are 23 households in Marongpa.
What is the literacy rate in Marongpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marongpa is 64.41%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 60.66%.