Rongalgre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Rongalgre is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 5.3 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongalgre is 274046. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongalgre village had a total population of 83 people, including 44 males and 39 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.56%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 79.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Rongalgre
Rongalgre 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 Rongalgre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rongalgre.
| 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 Tura to Rongalgre is about 5.3 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongalgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rongalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongalgre 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongalgre
Where is Rongalgre located?
Rongalgre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongalgre?
The pincode of Rongalgre is 794005.
What is the population of Rongalgre?
Rongalgre had a total population of 83, including 44 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Rongalgre?
Rongalgre had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongalgre was 83.56%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 79.41%.