Cheran Songgital - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Cheran Songgital is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheran Songgital is 274766. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Cheran Songgital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheran Songgital
According to the 2011 Census, Cheran Songgital village had a total population of 153 people, including 78 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.99%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 45.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 39 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Cheran Songgital
Cheran Songgital 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 Cheran Songgital
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Cheran Songgital.
| 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 Williamnagar to Cheran Songgital is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheran Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheran Songgital 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Cheran Songgital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheran Songgital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheran Songgital
Where is Cheran Songgital located?
Cheran Songgital village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Cheran Songgital?
The pincode of Cheran Songgital is 794110.
What is the population of Cheran Songgital?
Cheran Songgital had a total population of 153, including 78 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Cheran Songgital?
Cheran Songgital had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheran Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheran Songgital was 52.99%. Male literacy was 59.09% and female literacy was 45.10%.