Rongkhon Marenggre - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Rongkhon Marenggre 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 8.3 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongkhon Marenggre is 274047. 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 Rongkhon Marenggre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongkhon Marenggre village had a total population of 334 people, including 185 males and 149 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.29%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 82.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 334 | 185 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 183 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 67 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Rongkhon Marenggre
Rongkhon Marenggre 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 Rongkhon Marenggre
Rongkhon Marenggre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rongkhon Marenggre is about 8.3 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 Rongkhon Marenggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongkhon Marenggre 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 Rongkhon Marenggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongkhon Marenggre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rongkhon Marenggre
Where is Rongkhon Marenggre located?
Rongkhon Marenggre village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkhon Marenggre?
The pincode of Rongkhon Marenggre is 794005.
What is the population of Rongkhon Marenggre?
Rongkhon Marenggre had a total population of 334, including 185 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Rongkhon Marenggre?
Rongkhon Marenggre had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkhon Marenggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongkhon Marenggre was 80.29%. Male literacy was 78.67% and female literacy was 82.17%.