Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) - Samanda, East Garo Hills
Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is a village situated in the Samanda subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samanda and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is 275446. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) 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 Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
As per Census 2011, Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 113 males and 89 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 74 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 39 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) 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 Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
Public transport in the Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)
Where is Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) located?
Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) village is located in Samanda Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)?
The pincode of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is 794111.
What is the population of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)?
Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) has a total population of 202, including 113 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)?
There are 45 households in Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham).
What is the literacy rate in Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakwa Songma (Kakwa Songgitcham) is 57.92%. Male literacy is 65.49% and female literacy is 48.31%.