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About Rongkinjeng Village

Rongkinjeng is a small village in Kharkutta tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 66 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rongkinjeng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rongkinjeng village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Kharkutta
Pincode 793111
Population 132
Male Population 66
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rongkinjeng compares

By the 2011 count Rongkinjeng is the 147th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 296 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Rongkinjeng

Rongkinjeng is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rongkinjeng as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rongkinjeng from other places

Rongkinjeng lies about 18 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Nolbari, about 41 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rongkinjeng
Tehsil headquarters Kharkutta 18 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 18 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 28 km
Nearest railway station Nolbari 41 km

Villages closest to Rongkinjeng

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharkutta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rongkinjeng

As per the Census of India 2011, Rongkinjeng village had a population of 132. That makes it the 147th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 296 residents.

Rongkinjeng village has 66 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rongkinjeng has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Rongkinjeng is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rongkinjeng falls under Kharkutta tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Rongkinjeng is Nolbari, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rongkinjeng.

Rongkinjeng is about 18 km from East Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rongkinjeng is in Kharkutta tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Kharkutta is about 18 km away. East Garo Hills is about 18 km away. Williamnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agropatal (16 km) and Dosaram (39 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rongkinjeng today is likely to be higher.

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