Danal Apal - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Danal Apal is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danal Apal is 275325. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
Danal Apal 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 Danal Apal
As per Census 2011, Danal Apal village has a total population of 184 people, consisting of 94 males and 90 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danal Apal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 53 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Danal Apal
Danal Apal 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 Danal Apal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Danal Apal.
| 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 Danal Apal is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danal Apal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danal Apal 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 Danal Apal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danal Apal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danal Apal
Where is Danal Apal located?
Danal Apal village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Danal Apal?
The pincode of Danal Apal is 794111.
What is the population of Danal Apal?
Danal Apal has a total population of 184, including 94 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Danal Apal?
There are 41 households in Danal Apal.
What is the literacy rate in Danal Apal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danal Apal is 32.07%. Male literacy is 43.62% and female literacy is 20.00%.