Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
# Rongbong Lekthe

Rongbong Lekthe is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 102 people in 17 households, the 242nd largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 102 people (2011)
- 17 households
- 48.6% literacy
- 1,082 females per 1,000 males

## Rongbong Lekthe PIN code and other codes

Rongbong Lekthe falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
- Community development block Nilip
- Census village code 298179

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

## How far is Rongbong Lekthe from nearby towns?
- Diphu (district HQ) 115 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rongbong Lekthe?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Rongbong Lekthe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water canal / river and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rongbong Lekthe known for?

The main crops are paddy, orange and vegetable. About 50% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rongbong Lekthe

Of every 100 households in Rongbong Lekthe in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rongbong Lekthe · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 16%
- Toilet within the home 0% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 46%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 0% 28%
- Television 56% 29%
- Mobile phone 6% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 17% 21%
- Own their home 100% 93%

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

## What is the population of Rongbong Lekthe?

■ Rongbong Lekthe · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.6% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1082 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1133 940
- Working population 40.2% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 38.9% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (54%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 18 (44%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Silonijan
- Lokhiram Tokbi 104 people
- Bapuram Bey 103 people
- Habe Tisso 103 people
- Ram Lekthe Gaon 102 people
- Habe Rongphar 101 people
- Langsomepi 101 people
- Wilo Engti 101 people
- Kohora 99 people

All 406 villages in Silonijan

## Quick answers
- How far is Rongbong Lekthe from Diphu? 115 km by road
- What is the population of Rongbong Lekthe? 102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongbong Lekthe in? Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rongbong Lekthe? 48.6% (Census 2011)

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