Chigro Songgital - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Chigro Songgital is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chigro Songgital is 274854. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Chigro Songgital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rongjeng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chigro Songgital
As per Census 2011, Chigro Songgital village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 41 males and 31 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chigro Songgital are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chigro Songgital
Chigro 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 Chigro Songgital
Public transport in the Chigro Songgital is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Chigro Songgital is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chigro Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chigro 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chigro 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 Chigro Songgital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chigro Songgital
Where is Chigro Songgital located?
Chigro Songgital village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chigro Songgital?
The pincode of Chigro Songgital is 794110.
What is the population of Chigro Songgital?
Chigro Songgital has a total population of 72, including 41 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Chigro Songgital?
There are 16 households in Chigro Songgital.
What is the literacy rate in Chigro Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chigro Songgital is 70.83%. Male literacy is 70.73% and female literacy is 70.97%.