P. Songkhai - Haflong, Dima Hasao
P. Songkhai is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 75 km from Mahur and around 106 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of P. Songkhai is 298661. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.91 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
P. Songkhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of P. Songkhai
As per Census 2011, P. Songkhai village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 134 males and 117 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for P. Songkhai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 85 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of P. Songkhai
P. Songkhai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of P. Songkhai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the P. Songkhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahur to P. Songkhai is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to P. Songkhai is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in P. Songkhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P. Songkhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in P. Songkhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P. Songkhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about P. Songkhai
Where is P. Songkhai located?
P. Songkhai village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of P. Songkhai?
The pincode of P. Songkhai is 788818.
What is the population of P. Songkhai?
P. Songkhai has a total population of 251, including 134 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in P. Songkhai?
There are 38 households in P. Songkhai.
What is the literacy rate in P. Songkhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of P. Songkhai is 53.78%. Male literacy is 63.43% and female literacy is 42.74%.