Rongmegre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Rongmegre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongmegre is 275561. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Rongmegre 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 Rongmegre
As per Census 2011, Rongmegre village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 82 males and 61 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongmegre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Rongmegre
Rongmegre 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 Rongmegre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongmegre.
| 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 Rongmegre is about 61 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 Rongmegre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongmegre 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 Rongmegre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongmegre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongmegre
Where is Rongmegre located?
Rongmegre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongmegre?
The pincode of Rongmegre is 794005.
What is the population of Rongmegre?
Rongmegre has a total population of 143, including 82 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Rongmegre?
There are 22 households in Rongmegre.
What is the literacy rate in Rongmegre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongmegre is 62.94%. Male literacy is 64.63% and female literacy is 60.66%.