Narongkol - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Narongkol is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Resubelpara and around 90 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narongkol is 274576. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Narongkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Resubelpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narongkol
As per Census 2011, Narongkol village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 128 males and 149 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narongkol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 128 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 127 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 83 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Narongkol
Narongkol 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 Narongkol
Narongkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Narongkol is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narongkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narongkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narongkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narongkol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narongkol
Where is Narongkol located?
Narongkol village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Narongkol?
The pincode of Narongkol is 794005.
What is the population of Narongkol?
Narongkol has a total population of 277, including 128 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Narongkol?
There are 51 households in Narongkol.
What is the literacy rate in Narongkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narongkol is 66.79%. Male literacy is 64.84% and female literacy is 68.46%.