Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills
# Renchagre- Apal

Renchagre- Apal is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794002. The 2011 Census counted 203 people in 48 households, the 103rd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.
- 203 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 63.1% literacy
- 794002 PIN code

## Renchagre- Apal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Renchagre- Apal is 794002. Renchagre- Apal falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794002
- Community development block Rongram
- Census village code 273443

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

## How far is Renchagre- Apal from nearby towns?
- Rongram (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 58 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Renchagre- Apal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Renchagre- Apal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jinjal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ 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
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Renchagre- Apal known for?

The main crops are rice, corn and maize.

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

## Homes and amenities in Renchagre- Apal

Of every 100 households in Renchagre- Apal in 2011, 6 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Renchagre- Apal · ■ Rongram rural average
- Electricity for lighting 6% 46%
- Toilet within the home 100% 79%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 13% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 0% 39%
- Television 2% 30%
- Mobile phone 15% 43%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 76% 33%
- Own their home 91% 94%

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

## What is the population of Renchagre- Apal?

■ Renchagre- Apal · ■ Rongram rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.1% 74.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1115 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 944 992
- Working population 59.6% 43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 55.6% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (83%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (4%) · ■ Marginal 15 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rongram
- Mongalgre 214 people
- Urenggre 207 people
- Wakringtonggre 207 people
- Pagugre 203 people
- Dura Kalagre 202 people
- Marak Jabretgre 201 people
- Goeragre 195 people
- Asigiri 194 people

All 181 villages in Rongram

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Renchagre- Apal? 794002
- How far is Renchagre- Apal from Tura? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Renchagre- Apal? 203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Renchagre- Apal in? West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Renchagre- Apal? 63.1% (Census 2011)

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