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Rongap Songgitcham Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Rongap Songgitcham is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 71 families residing. The Rongap Songgitcham village has population of 346 of which 179 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongap Songgitcham village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 20.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongap Songgitcham village is 933 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongap Songgitcham as per census is 846, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongap Songgitcham village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongap Songgitcham village was 33.58 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongap Songgitcham Male literacy stands at 45.00 % while female literacy rate was 21.64 %.

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

Rongap Songgitcham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 346 179 167
Child (0-6) 72 39 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 341 176 165
Literacy 33.58 % 45.00 % 21.64 %
Total Workers 156 75 81
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 78 0 78

Caste Factor

In Rongap Songgitcham village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.55 % of total population in Rongap Songgitcham village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongap Songgitcham village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Rongap Songgitcham village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.