Dame Apal
Dame Apal is a village located in Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Songsak (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Dame Apal unique in its vibrant Songsak-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Dame Apal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dame Apal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dame Apal is 275143. Songsak is nearest town to Dame Apal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dame Apal
Population of Dame Apal
According to the 2011 Census, Dame Apal has a total population of about 240, with approximately 111 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.42%, with male literacy at about 65.77% and female literacy near 74.42%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dame Apal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 111 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 73 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
Connectivity of Dame Apal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dame Apal. As per the 2011 stats, Dame Apal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dame Apal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dame Apal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dame Apal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dame Apal
- Where is Dame Apal located?
- Dame Apal village is situated in Songsak Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dame Apal?
- The pincode of Dame Apal is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dame Apal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dame Apal is 240, with 111 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Dame Apal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dame Apal village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dame Apal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dame Apal is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.77%, while the female literacy rate is 74.42%.