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Rongbalu Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Rongbalu is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Rongbalu village has population of 300 of which 154 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongbalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 18.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongbalu village is 948 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongbalu as per census is 931, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongbalu village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongbalu village was 57.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongbalu Male literacy stands at 59.20 % while female literacy rate was 55.46 %.

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

Rongbalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 300 154 146
Child (0-6) 56 29 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 282 146 136
Literacy 57.38 % 59.20 % 55.46 %
Total Workers 131 67 64
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Rongbalu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.00 % of total population in Rongbalu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongbalu village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Rongbalu village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 97.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.