Rongpakgre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Rongpakgre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongpakgre is 275560. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongpakgre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongpakgre village had a total population of 239 people, including 128 males and 111 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 80.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 239 | 128 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rongpakgre
Rongpakgre 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 Rongpakgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongpakgre.
| 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 Rongpakgre is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongpakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongpakgre 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 Rongpakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongpakgre 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 Rongpakgre
Where is Rongpakgre located?
Rongpakgre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongpakgre?
The pincode of Rongpakgre is 794005.
What is the population of Rongpakgre?
Rongpakgre had a total population of 239, including 128 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Rongpakgre?
Rongpakgre had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongpakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongpakgre was 79.63%. Male literacy was 79.13% and female literacy was 80.20%.