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Rongpharkong Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Rongpharkong is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 43 families residing. The Rongpharkong village has population of 257 of which 132 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rongpharkong village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 20.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rongpharkong village is 947 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rongpharkong as per census is 893, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rongpharkong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rongpharkong village was 75.98 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rongpharkong Male literacy stands at 77.88 % while female literacy rate was 74.00 %.

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

Rongpharkong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 257 132 125
Child (0-6) 53 28 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 256 131 125
Literacy 75.98 % 77.88 % 74.00 %
Total Workers 103 52 51
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Rongpharkong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.61 % of total population in Rongpharkong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rongpharkong village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Rongpharkong village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 96.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.