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Rongchigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Rongchigre is a small village located in Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 31 families residing. The Rongchigre village has population of 180 of which 87 are males while 93 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongchigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 16.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongchigre village is 1069 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongchigre as per census is 1071, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongchigre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongchigre village was 78.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongchigre Male literacy stands at 83.56 % while female literacy rate was 74.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rongchigre 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 Rongchigre village.

Rongchigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 180 87 93
Child (0-6) 29 14 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 173 83 90
Literacy 78.81 % 83.56 % 74.36 %
Total Workers 83 43 40
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 15 9 6

Caste Factor

In Rongchigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.11 % of total population in Rongchigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongchigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Rongchigre village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 81.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.