Danal Songgitcham - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Danal Songgitcham is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danal Songgitcham is 275254. The village falls under the 794108 pincode.
Danal 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 Danal Songgitcham
As per Census 2011, Danal Songgitcham village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 117 males and 117 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danal Songgitcham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 53 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 64 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Danal Songgitcham
Danal 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 Danal Songgitcham
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Danal Songgitcham.
| 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 Songgitcham 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 Danal Songgitcham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danal Songgitcham 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 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 Danal Songgitcham 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 Danal Songgitcham
Where is Danal Songgitcham located?
Danal Songgitcham village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Danal Songgitcham?
The pincode of Danal Songgitcham is 794108.
What is the population of Danal Songgitcham?
Danal Songgitcham has a total population of 234, including 117 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Danal Songgitcham?
There are 52 households in Danal Songgitcham.
What is the literacy rate in Danal Songgitcham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danal Songgitcham is 35.04%. Male literacy is 45.30% and female literacy is 24.79%.