Rongkhugre B - Shallang, West Khasi Hills
Rongkhugre B is a village situated in the Shallang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 41 km from Mawshynrut and around 86 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongkhugre B is 276584. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Rongkhugre B village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Rongkhugre B
As per Census 2011, Rongkhugre B village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 423 males and 359 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rongkhugre B are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 423 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 417 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 259 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 164 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Rongkhugre B
Rongkhugre B 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 Rongkhugre B
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rongkhugre B.
| 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 Rongkhugre B is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongkhugre B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongkhugre B 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 Rongkhugre B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongkhugre B village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongkhugre B
Where is Rongkhugre B located?
Rongkhugre B village is located in Shallang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongkhugre B?
The pincode of Rongkhugre B is 793126.
What is the population of Rongkhugre B?
Rongkhugre B has a total population of 782, including 423 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Rongkhugre B?
There are 144 households in Rongkhugre B.
What is the literacy rate in Rongkhugre B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongkhugre B is 60.49%. Male literacy is 61.23% and female literacy is 59.61%.