Rongjambi - Shallang, West Khasi Hills
Rongjambi is a village situated in the Shallang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 57 km from Mawshynrut and around 101 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongjambi is 276606. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Rongjambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Rongjambi
As per Census 2011, Rongjambi village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 58 males and 69 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongjambi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Rongjambi
Rongjambi 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 Rongjambi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rongjambi.
| 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 Nongstoin to Rongjambi is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongjambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongjambi 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 Rongjambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongjambi 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 Rongjambi
Where is Rongjambi located?
Rongjambi village is located in Shallang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongjambi?
The pincode of Rongjambi is 793126.
What is the population of Rongjambi?
Rongjambi has a total population of 127, including 58 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Rongjambi?
There are 25 households in Rongjambi.
What is the literacy rate in Rongjambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongjambi is 23.62%. Male literacy is 37.93% and female literacy is 11.59%.