Rongaigittim - Siju, South Garo Hills
Rongaigittim is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 56 km from Rongara and around 33 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongaigittim is 276202. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
Rongaigittim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongaigittim
As per Census 2011, Rongaigittim village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 150 males and 141 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongaigittim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 115 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Rongaigittim
Rongaigittim 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 Rongaigittim
Rongaigittim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Rongaigittim is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongaigittim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongaigittim 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 Rongaigittim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongaigittim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongaigittim
Where is Rongaigittim located?
Rongaigittim village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongaigittim?
The pincode of Rongaigittim is 794114.
What is the population of Rongaigittim?
Rongaigittim has a total population of 291, including 150 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Rongaigittim?
There are 49 households in Rongaigittim.
What is the literacy rate in Rongaigittim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongaigittim is 23.02%. Male literacy is 23.33% and female literacy is 22.70%.