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Rongsa Awe Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Rongsa Awe is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 86 families residing. The Rongsa Awe village has population of 462 of which 288 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongsa Awe village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongsa Awe village is 604 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongsa Awe as per census is 795, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongsa Awe village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongsa Awe village was 59.69 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongsa Awe Male literacy stands at 69.48 % while female literacy rate was 42.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rongsa Awe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rongsa Awe village.

Rongsa Awe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 462 288 174
Child (0-6) 70 39 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 383 210 173
Literacy 59.69 % 69.48 % 42.66 %
Total Workers 321 221 100
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 65 26 39

Caste Factor

In Rongsa Awe village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.90 % of total population in Rongsa Awe village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongsa Awe village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Rongsa Awe village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 79.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.