Danal Dasilk - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Danal Dasilk is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 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 Dasilk is 275328. The village falls under the 794111 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danal Dasilk
According to the 2011 Census, Danal Dasilk village had a total population of 68 people, including 35 males and 33 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.97%, with male literacy at 32.14% and female literacy at 6.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Danal Dasilk
Danal Dasilk 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 Dasilk
Public transport in the Danal Dasilk is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dasilk 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 Dasilk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danal Dasilk 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Danal Dasilk
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 Dasilk 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 Dasilk
Where is Danal Dasilk located?
Danal Dasilk village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Danal Dasilk?
The pincode of Danal Dasilk is 794111.
What is the population of Danal Dasilk?
Danal Dasilk had a total population of 68, including 35 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Danal Dasilk?
Danal Dasilk had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danal Dasilk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danal Dasilk was 18.97%. Male literacy was 32.14% and female literacy was 6.67%.