Rongbokgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Rongbokgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongbokgre is 273409. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Rongbokgre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raksamgre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rongbokgre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongbokgre village had a total population of 488 people, including 247 males and 241 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 77.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 488 | 247 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 240 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Rongbokgre
Rongbokgre 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 Rongbokgre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongbokgre.
| 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 Rongbokgre is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongbokgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongbokgre 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rongbokgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongbokgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongbokgre
Where is Rongbokgre located?
Rongbokgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongbokgre?
The pincode of Rongbokgre is 794109.
What is the population of Rongbokgre?
Rongbokgre had a total population of 488, including 247 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Rongbokgre?
Rongbokgre had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongbokgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongbokgre was 80.42%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 77.49%.