Village · Donka, Karbi Anglong
# Rongchek

Rongchek is a village in Donka sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam, PIN code 782486. The 2011 Census counted 661 people in 103 households, the 125th largest of 547 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.
- 661 people (2011)
- 103 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 782486 PIN code

## Rongchek PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rongchek is 782486. Rongchek falls in Donka sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
- PIN code 782486
- Community development block Chinthong
- Census village code 295822

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rongchek from nearby towns?
- Diphu (district HQ) 250 km by road
- Hamren (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rongchek?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rongchek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hamren
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hamren
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Diphu
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rongchek known for?

The main crops are paddy, ginger and bamboo. About 12% of the 499 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rongchek

Of every 100 households in Rongchek in 2011, 3 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rongchek · ■ Donka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 23%
- Toilet within the home 24% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 58%
- Tap water 3% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 14% 33%
- Television 7% 22%
- Mobile phone 25% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 21% 24%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rongchek?

■ Rongchek · ■ Donka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 61.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 918 965
- Working population 20.9% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 54.6% for women. 37% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 130 (94%) · ■ Other work 4 (3%) · ■ Marginal 4 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Donka
- Harlong Sora 683 people
- Umdap 683 people
- Keraidong 668 people
- Arsong 666 people
- Uzandonka 660 people
- Ranaima 657 people
- Ullukuachi 649 people
- Tharve-Abi 647 people

All 568 villages in Donka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rongchek? 782486
- How far is Rongchek from Diphu? 250 km by road
- What is the population of Rongchek? 661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongchek in? Karbi Anglong district (Donka sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rongchek? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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