Rongtonggre - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Rongtonggre is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongtonggre is 275596. 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 Rongtonggre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongtonggre village had a total population of 168 people, including 86 males and 82 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 76.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Rongtonggre
Rongtonggre 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 Rongtonggre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongtonggre.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rongtonggre is about 59 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 Rongtonggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongtonggre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rongtonggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongtonggre 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 Rongtonggre
Where is Rongtonggre located?
Rongtonggre village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongtonggre?
The pincode of Rongtonggre is 794005.
What is the population of Rongtonggre?
Rongtonggre had a total population of 168, including 86 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Rongtonggre?
Rongtonggre had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongtonggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongtonggre was 80.65%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 76.27%.