Rongsa Awe - Siju, South Garo Hills
Rongsa Awe is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from Baghmara and around 60 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongsa Awe is 276039. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
Rongsa Awe 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 Rongsa Awe
As per Census 2011, Rongsa Awe village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 288 males and 174 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 604 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 383 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongsa Awe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 288 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 210 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 173 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 115 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Rongsa Awe
Rongsa Awe 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 Rongsa Awe
Public transport in the Rongsa Awe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Baghmara to Rongsa Awe is about 60 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 Rongsa Awe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongsa Awe 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 Rongsa Awe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongsa Awe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongsa Awe
Where is Rongsa Awe located?
Rongsa Awe village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongsa Awe?
The pincode of Rongsa Awe is 794102.
What is the population of Rongsa Awe?
Rongsa Awe has a total population of 462, including 288 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Rongsa Awe?
There are 86 households in Rongsa Awe.
What is the literacy rate in Rongsa Awe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongsa Awe is 50.65%. Male literacy is 60.07% and female literacy is 35.06%.