Simseng Bongga - Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
Simseng Bongga is a village situated in the Dambo Rongjeng subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 63 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dambo Rongjeng and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Simseng Bongga is 274771. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
Simseng Bongga 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 Simseng Bongga
As per Census 2011, Simseng Bongga village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 131 males and 125 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Simseng Bongga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 34 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Simseng Bongga
Simseng Bongga 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 Simseng Bongga
Public transport in the Simseng Bongga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Simseng Bongga is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Simseng Bongga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Simseng Bongga 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 Simseng Bongga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Simseng Bongga 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 Simseng Bongga
Where is Simseng Bongga located?
Simseng Bongga village is located in Dambo Rongjeng Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Simseng Bongga?
The pincode of Simseng Bongga is 794110.
What is the population of Simseng Bongga?
Simseng Bongga has a total population of 256, including 131 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Simseng Bongga?
There are 52 households in Simseng Bongga.
What is the literacy rate in Simseng Bongga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simseng Bongga is 70.31%. Male literacy is 74.05% and female literacy is 66.40%.