Upper Rongdotchi - Baghmara, South Garo Hills
Upper Rongdotchi is a village situated in the Baghmara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Rongdotchi is 276158. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
Upper Rongdotchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Rongdotchi
As per Census 2011, Upper Rongdotchi village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 135 males and 122 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Rongdotchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 65 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Rongdotchi
Upper Rongdotchi 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 Upper Rongdotchi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Upper Rongdotchi.
| 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 Baghmara to Upper Rongdotchi is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Rongdotchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Rongdotchi 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 Upper Rongdotchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Rongdotchi 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 Upper Rongdotchi
Where is Upper Rongdotchi located?
Upper Rongdotchi village is located in Baghmara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Rongdotchi?
The pincode of Upper Rongdotchi is 794102.
What is the population of Upper Rongdotchi?
Upper Rongdotchi has a total population of 257, including 135 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Upper Rongdotchi?
There are 41 households in Upper Rongdotchi.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Rongdotchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Rongdotchi is 47.86%. Male literacy is 51.85% and female literacy is 43.44%.