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About Jongbhu Village

Jongbhu is a small village in Gambegre tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 128 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jongbhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jongbhu village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Gambegre
Pincode 794005
Population 254
Male Population 128
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Jongbhu compares

By the 2011 count Jongbhu is the 50th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 220 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jongbhu

Jongbhu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jongbhu 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. The nearest villages by name are Jawakgri, Jebalgiri, Jembragre and Jengchamggre. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jongbhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jongbhu village had a population of 254. That makes it the 50th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 220 residents.

Jongbhu village has 128 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jongbhu has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jongbhu is 794005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jongbhu falls under Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Jongbhu notes the nearest railway station 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 Jongbhu.

Jongbhu is in Gambegre tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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