Rongjal Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rongjal is a village situated in Songsak block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Rongjal. The total population of Rongjal is 176 out of which 88 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rongjal is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rongjal village is 40 which is 23% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rongjal is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Rongjal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongjal is 92.6%. Thus Rongjal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.2% and the female literacy rate is 91.04% in Rongjal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rongjal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rongjal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rongjal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literacy | 92.65% | 94.2% | 91.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Rongjal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rongjal village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Map of Rongjal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rongjal, Songsak
Below are the list of villages near Rongjal village in Songsak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakalnang | 96 |
| Akemgre | 229 |
| Lower Mendal | 194 |
| Dingrepa | 343 |
| New Mendal | 426 |
| Bansinggre | 75 |
| Mendal | 482 |
| Wakpat Apal | 207 |
| Akarok Songgital | 451 |
| Sanima | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rongjal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia