Rhongkum, Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rhongkum


The village Rhongkum is located in Amlarem C.D.Block of West Jaintia Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Amlarem Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jowai, which is about 66 kilometers away from Rhongkum.

Travel and Communication for Rhongkum


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rhongkum,
West Jaintia Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rhongkum


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rhongkum is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rhongkum is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rhongkum


As per available data from the year 2009, 91 persons live in 19 house holds in the village Rhongkum. There are 38 female individuals and 53 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 41.76% and males constitute 58.24% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.4% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled tribes persons of which 37 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.92% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Rhongkum


Maps, reports and datasets of Rhongkum on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Rhongkum is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Rhongkum


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Rhongkum.

There is a government primary school in the village Rhongkum.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dawki, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nongtalang, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nongtalang, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

Colleges in Rhongkum


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

Other Educational Facilities in Rhongkum


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

Healthcare Facilities in Rhongkum


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rhongkum.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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