Rongchri - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Rongchri is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Kharkutta and around 146 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongchri is 275114. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongchri
According to the 2011 Census, Rongchri village had a total population of 268 people, including 131 males and 137 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.52%, with male literacy at 74.04% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 126 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Rongchri
Rongchri 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 Rongchri
Public transport in the Rongchri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rongchri is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongchri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongchri 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 Rongchri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongchri 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 Rongchri
Where is Rongchri located?
Rongchri village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongchri?
The pincode of Rongchri is 794110.
What is the population of Rongchri?
Rongchri had a total population of 268, including 131 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Rongchri?
Rongchri had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongchri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongchri was 74.52%. Male literacy was 74.04% and female literacy was 75.00%.