Rongram Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya

Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district has a total population of 133,756 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,114 are males while 66,642 are females. In 2011 there were a total 24,819 families residing in Rongram Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Rongram Block is 993.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 56% people live in Urban areas while 44% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.3% while that in rural areas is 74.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rongram Block is 1,010 while that of Rural areas is 971.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rongram Block is 19299 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9816 male children and 9483 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rongram Block is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Rongram Block.

The total literacy rate of Rongram Block is 84.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 69.76% in Rongram Block.

To facilitate the administration, Rongram Block is further divided into 1 town and 181 villages.

Rongram Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rongram Block.

Caste-wise Population - Rongram Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80% of total population in Rongram Block of Meghalaya.

Religion-wise Population - Rongram Block

Literacy Rate - Rongram Block

Average literacy rate of Rongram Block in 2011 were 84.38% in which, male and female literacy were 87.42% and 81.34% respectively. Total literate in Rongram Block were 96,581 of which male and female were 50,090 and 46,491 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Rongram Block

The Sex Ratio of Rongram Block is 993 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 993 females in Rongram Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Rongram Block.

Child Population - Rongram Block

According to Census 2011, there were 19,299 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rongram Block. Out of which 9,816 were male while 9,483 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Rongram Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 13,743 families under Rongram Block living in urban areas while 13,743 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 56% of total population of Rongram Block lives in Urban areas while 44% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 8,884 while that in rural regions is 10,415.

Working Population - Rongram Block

In Rongram Block out of total population, 48,963 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48,963 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 949 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Rongram Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Rongram Block in West Garo Hills district.

Rongram Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Rongram, Meghalaya - Wikipedia