# Rongkhongre Village, Rongram, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Rongkhongre

Rongkhongre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 46 households**, the 86th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 245people (2011)
- 46households
- 87.7%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Rongkhongre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rongkhongre is 794002.** Rongkhongre falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273587

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rongkhongre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)8 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rongkhongre?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rongkhongre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rongkhongre known for?

The main crops are **tea**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rongkhongre

Of every 100 households in Rongkhongre in 2011, 78 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rongkhongre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****85%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**13%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**39%

Television ****63%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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

## What is the population of Rongkhongre?

■ Rongkhongre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**992

Working population ****19.6%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 80.2% for women. 30% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 22 (46%) · **■** Marginal 21 (44%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rongram

- Daljagre253 people
- Timbogre252 people
- Marak Dilwanggre251 people
- Kemragre246 people
- Sropgre244 people
- Jongdikgre243 people
- Tosekgre243 people
- Dipogre239 people

[All 181 villages in Rongram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rongkhongre?794002
- How far is Rongkhongre from Tura?8 km by road
- What is the population of Rongkhongre?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongkhongre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rongkhongre?87.7% (Census 2011)