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Upper Rongbu Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Upper Rongbu is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 81 families residing. The Upper Rongbu village has population of 397 of which 203 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upper Rongbu village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upper Rongbu village is 956 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Upper Rongbu as per census is 692, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Upper Rongbu village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Upper Rongbu village was 70.69 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Upper Rongbu Male literacy stands at 74.39 % while female literacy rate was 67.07 %.

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

Upper Rongbu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 397 203 194
Child (0-6) 66 39 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 392 200 192
Literacy 70.69 % 74.39 % 67.07 %
Total Workers 93 87 6
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 93 87 6

Caste Factor

In Upper Rongbu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.74 % of total population in Upper Rongbu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Upper Rongbu village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Upper Rongbu village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.