Rongram Bazar - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Rongram Bazar is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongram Bazar is 273541. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Rongram Bazar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the North tura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongram Bazar
As per Census 2011, Rongram Bazar village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 447 males and 408 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongram Bazar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 447 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 353 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 94 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Rongram Bazar
Rongram Bazar 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 Rongram Bazar
Public transport in the Rongram Bazar 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 Tura to Rongram Bazar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongram Bazar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongram Bazar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rongram Bazar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongram Bazar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongram Bazar
Where is Rongram Bazar located?
Rongram Bazar village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongram Bazar?
The pincode of Rongram Bazar is 794002.
What is the population of Rongram Bazar?
Rongram Bazar has a total population of 855, including 447 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Rongram Bazar?
There are 168 households in Rongram Bazar.
What is the literacy rate in Rongram Bazar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongram Bazar is 74.04%. Male literacy is 78.97% and female literacy is 68.63%.