Rongsahep - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Rongsahep is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 52 km from Umling and around 37 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongsahep is 277542. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Rongsahep village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongpoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongsahep
According to the 2011 Census, Rongsahep village had a total population of 199 people, including 84 males and 115 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,369 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.14%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 52.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 199 | 84 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 84 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 42 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 42 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Rongsahep
Rongsahep 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 Rongsahep
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongsahep.
| 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 Rongsahep is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongsahep
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongsahep 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 Rongsahep
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongsahep 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongsahep
Where is Rongsahep located?
Rongsahep village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongsahep?
The pincode of Rongsahep is 793102.
What is the population of Rongsahep?
Rongsahep had a total population of 199, including 84 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Rongsahep?
Rongsahep had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongsahep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongsahep was 56.14%. Male literacy was 61.76% and female literacy was 52.43%.