Rongsigre - Gasuapara, South Garo Hills
Rongsigre is a village situated in the Gasuapara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gasuapara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongsigre is 275850. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Rongsigre 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 Rongsigre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongsigre village had a total population of 173 people, including 93 males and 80 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 66.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Rongsigre
Rongsigre 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 Rongsigre
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rongsigre.
| 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 Rongsigre is about 50 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 Rongsigre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongsigre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rongsigre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongsigre 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rongsigre
Where is Rongsigre located?
Rongsigre village is located in Gasuapara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongsigre?
The pincode of Rongsigre is 794103.
What is the population of Rongsigre?
Rongsigre had a total population of 173, including 93 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Rongsigre?
Rongsigre had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongsigre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongsigre was 72.46%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 66.13%.