Rongmakgre - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Rongmakgre is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 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 Rongmakgre is 273413. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Rongmakgre 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 Rongmakgre
According to the 2011 Census, Rongmakgre village had a total population of 356 people, including 161 males and 195 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.30%, with male literacy at 52.80% and female literacy at 22.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
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 | 356 | 161 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 160 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 66 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 95 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Rongmakgre
Rongmakgre 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 Rongmakgre
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rongmakgre.
| 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 Rongmakgre 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 Rongmakgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongmakgre 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 Rongmakgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongmakgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rongmakgre
Where is Rongmakgre located?
Rongmakgre village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongmakgre?
The pincode of Rongmakgre is 794109.
What is the population of Rongmakgre?
Rongmakgre had a total population of 356, including 161 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Rongmakgre?
Rongmakgre had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongmakgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongmakgre was 36.30%. Male literacy was 52.80% and female literacy was 22.07%.