# Rongara, South Garo Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · South Garo Hills, Meghalaya 

# Rongara

Rongara is a sub-district of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **23,023 people**, no towns and 143 villages (135 inhabited). The largest village is Halwa Atong (581 people).

- 23,023people (2011)
- 143villages
- 0towns
- 71.7%literacy

## Population of Rongara compared with South Garo Hills

■ Rongara · ■ South Garo Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**974

Working population ****37.5%**

**37.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rongara

Of every 100 households in Rongara in 2011, 34 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rongara · ■ South Garo Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**29%

Tap water ****26%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**20%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****45%**

**40%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Rongara

- Halwa Atong · 581 people
- Lower Nekora · 581 people
- Bul Awe · 485 people
- Ampanggiri · 385 people
- Gulpani Bibra · 375 people
- Chenggni Songmong · 372 people
- Gaobari · 348 people
- Gulpani Songmong · 343 people
- Moradam · 342 people
- Gulpani Nokat · 334 people
- Dilsinggiri · 320 people
- Taidang · 319 people
- Dallenggittim · 307 people
- Rongtotma · 294 people
- Rongaigittim · 291 people
- Rangasora · 275 people

[All 143 villages in Rongara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/south-garo-hills/rongara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Rongara?143 (135 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongara in?South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Rongara?23,023 (Census 2011)