Jongbhu

Jongbhu is a village located in Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gambegre (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tura.

Jongbhu has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jongbhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jongbhu is 274177. Gambegre is nearest town to Jongbhu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jongbhu

Below is a concise population overview of Jongbhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 254 128 126
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 29 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 252 126 126
Literate Population 121 67 54
Illiterate Population 133 61 72

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jongbhu village:

  • The total population of Jongbhu village is around 254, including approximately 128 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Jongbhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jongbhu village has 252 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jongbhu village is about 47.64%, with male literacy at 52.34% and female literacy at 42.86%.
  • There are around 45 households in Jongbhu village.

Connectivity of Jongbhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jongbhu. As per the 2011 stats, Jongbhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jongbhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Jongbhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jongbhu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jongbhu

Where is Jongbhu located?
Jongbhu village is situated in Gambegre Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jongbhu?
The pincode of Jongbhu is 794005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jongbhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jongbhu is 254, with 128 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Jongbhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jongbhu village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jongbhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jongbhu is 47.64%. The male literacy rate is 52.34%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.