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Rongjal Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Rongjal is a small village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Rongjal village has population of 176 of which 88 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongjal village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 22.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongjal village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongjal as per census is 1105, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongjal village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongjal village was 92.65 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongjal Male literacy stands at 94.20 % while female literacy rate was 91.04 %.

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

Rongjal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 176 88 88
Child (0-6) 40 19 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 173 88 85
Literacy 92.65 % 94.20 % 91.04 %
Total Workers 76 38 38
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Rongjal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.30 % of total population in Rongjal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongjal village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Rongjal village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 93.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.