Rongbalu Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rongbalu 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 56 families residing in the village Rongbalu. The total population of Rongbalu is 300 out of which 154 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rongbalu is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rongbalu village is 56 which is 19% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rongbalu is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Rongbalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongbalu is 57.4%. Thus Rongbalu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 59.2% and the female literacy rate is 55.46% in Rongbalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rongbalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rongbalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rongbalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literacy | 57.38% | 59.2% | 55.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 80 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94% of total population in Rongbalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rongbalu village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 47 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 169 | 87 | 82 |
Map of Rongbalu, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rongbalu, Songsak
Below are the list of villages near Rongbalu village in Songsak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akarok Songgitcham | 289 |
| Marongpa | 118 |
| Elatchi Aga | 117 |
| Mongnalgre | 249 |
| Chidaret Songgital | 216 |
| Dagal Aga | 205 |
| Dagal Apal | 216 |
| Doba Apal | 559 |
| Mendu Apal | 376 |
| Galmakpa | 216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rongbalu, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia