Rongmesek - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Rongmesek is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Umling and around 10 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongmesek is 277655. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Rongmesek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongmesek
According to the 2011 Census, Rongmesek village had a total population of 480 people, including 241 males and 239 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.69%, with male literacy at 94.53% and female literacy at 88.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 480 | 241 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 241 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 190 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Rongmesek
Rongmesek 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 Rongmesek
Rongmesek 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 Nongpoh to Rongmesek is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongmesek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongmesek 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 Rongmesek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongmesek village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongmesek
Where is Rongmesek located?
Rongmesek village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongmesek?
The pincode of Rongmesek is 793102.
What is the population of Rongmesek?
Rongmesek had a total population of 480, including 241 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Rongmesek?
Rongmesek had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongmesek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongmesek was 91.69%. Male literacy was 94.53% and female literacy was 88.78%.