Rantangsora - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Rantangsora is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rantangsora is 276240. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rantangsora
According to the 2011 Census, Rantangsora village had a total population of 108 people, including 55 males and 53 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.43%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 44.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 40 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rantangsora
Rantangsora 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 Rantangsora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rantangsora.
| 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 Rantangsora is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rantangsora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rantangsora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rantangsora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rantangsora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rantangsora
Where is Rantangsora located?
Rantangsora village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rantangsora?
The pincode of Rantangsora is 794114.
What is the population of Rantangsora?
Rantangsora had a total population of 108, including 55 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Rantangsora?
Rantangsora had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rantangsora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rantangsora was 59.43%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 44.23%.