# Rongalgre Village, Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills 

# Rongalgre

Rongalgre is a village in Tikrikilla sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794109**. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 135 households**, the 10th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 746people (2011)
- 135households
- 80.2%literacy
- 794109PIN code

## Rongalgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rongalgre is 794109.** Rongalgre falls in Tikrikilla sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794109
- Community development blockTikrikilla
- Census village code273359

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

## How far is Rongalgre from nearby towns?

- Tikrikilla (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)75 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)140 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 Rongalgre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rongalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raksamgri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tikrikilla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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.

## Homes and amenities in Rongalgre

Of every 100 households in Rongalgre in 2011, 17 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rongalgre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**35%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**30%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Rongalgre?

■ Rongalgre · ■ Tikrikilla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**977

Working population ****34.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.5% for women. 43% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (24%) · **■** Marginal 73 (28%)

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 Tikrikilla

- Upper Watregre796 people
- Upper Chigijanggre790 people
- Ravagre765 people
- Odalguri754 people
- Haribhanga743 people
- Bogularbhita737 people
- Dakop731 people
- Gaguapara731 people

[All 201 villages in Tikrikilla](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/tikrikilla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rongalgre?794109
- How far is Rongalgre from Tura?75 km by road
- What is the population of Rongalgre?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Tikrikilla sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rongalgre?80.2% (Census 2011)