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About Rongmatma Village

Rongmatma is a small village in Baghmara tehsil, in the district of South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 214 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rongmatma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rongmatma village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
Tehsil Baghmara
Pincode 793002
Population 405
Male Population 214
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rongmatma compares

By the 2011 count Rongmatma is the 21st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 237 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Rongmatma

Rongmatma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rongmatma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rongmatma from other places

Rongmatma lies about 22 km from South Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 81 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 Rongmatma
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara 22 km
District headquarters South Garo Hills 22 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 37 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 81 km

Villages closest to Rongmatma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara 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 Rongmatma

As per the Census of India 2011, Rongmatma village had a population of 405. That makes it the 21st largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 237 residents.

Rongmatma village has 214 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rongmatma has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Rongmatma is 793002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rongmatma falls under Baghmara tehsil of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Rongmatma is Mendipathar, about 81 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 village for Rongmatma.

Rongmatma is about 22 km from South Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rongmatma is in Baghmara tehsil of South Garo Hills district. Baghmara is about 22 km away. South Garo Hills is about 22 km away. Williamnagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karukol Adinggre (13 km), Karukol Jalaigre (13 km) and Karukol Konagittim (13 km).

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

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