Rongkanggittim - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Rongkanggittim is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongkanggittim is 275613. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Rongkanggittim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongkanggittim
As per Census 2011, Rongkanggittim village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 39 males and 49 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,256 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongkanggittim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Rongkanggittim
Rongkanggittim 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 Rongkanggittim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongkanggittim.
| 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 Rongkanggittim is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongkanggittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongkanggittim 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 Rongkanggittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongkanggittim 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 Rongkanggittim
Where is Rongkanggittim located?
Rongkanggittim village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkanggittim?
The pincode of Rongkanggittim is 794005.
What is the population of Rongkanggittim?
Rongkanggittim has a total population of 88, including 39 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Rongkanggittim?
There are 15 households in Rongkanggittim.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkanggittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongkanggittim is 48.86%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 44.90%.