Village · Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills # Rangcheng Rangcheng is a village in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 271 people in 52 households, the 82nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%. - 271 people (2011) - 52 households - 82.1% literacy - 793111 PIN code ## Rangcheng PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Rangcheng is 793111. Rangcheng falls in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793111 - Community development block Dambo Rongjeng - Census village code 274898 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rangcheng from nearby towns? - Dambo Rongjeng (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Williamnagar (district HQ) 56 km by road - Williamnagar (nearest town) 56 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rangcheng? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Rangcheng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Naringgiri Songma - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ringjeng - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Williamnagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rangcheng known for? The main crops are paddy and bamboo. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rangcheng Of every 100 households in Rangcheng in 2011, 63 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Rangcheng · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average - Electricity for lighting 63% 25% - Toilet within the home 100% 76% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 23% - Tap water 15% 17% - Drinking water within premises 4% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 15% 13% - Television 39% 14% - Mobile phone 20% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 15% 4% - Car / jeep / van 4% 1% - None of these assets 2% 54% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rangcheng? ■ Rangcheng · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.1% 68.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 974 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 939 1014 - Working population 39.1% 41.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 38% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 94 (89%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 2 (2%) · ■ Marginal 8 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dambo Rongjeng - Mejolgre Amebang 276 people - Rongjeng Chiring Dokrugittim 274 people - Dambo Gittim 273 people - Thaugittim 273 people - Dambo Reserve I 270 people - Danal Surigittim 268 people - Simseng Rongal 268 people - Babupara 267 people All 197 villages in Dambo Rongjeng ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rangcheng? 793111 - How far is Rangcheng from Williamnagar? 56 km by road - What is the population of Rangcheng? 271 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rangcheng in? East Garo Hills district (Dambo Rongjeng sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Rangcheng? 82.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/dambo-rongjeng/rangcheng/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.