Dangkong Chitoregre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Dangkong Chitoregre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dangkong Chitoregre is 275197. The village falls under the 794108 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dangkong Chitoregre
According to the 2011 Census, Dangkong Chitoregre village had a total population of 82 people, including 42 males and 40 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.35%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 60.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Dangkong Chitoregre
Dangkong Chitoregre 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 Dangkong Chitoregre
Dangkong Chitoregre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dangkong Chitoregre is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dangkong Chitoregre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dangkong Chitoregre 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 Dangkong Chitoregre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dangkong Chitoregre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dangkong Chitoregre
Where is Dangkong Chitoregre located?
Dangkong Chitoregre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dangkong Chitoregre?
The pincode of Dangkong Chitoregre is 794108.
What is the population of Dangkong Chitoregre?
Dangkong Chitoregre had a total population of 82, including 42 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Dangkong Chitoregre?
Dangkong Chitoregre had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dangkong Chitoregre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangkong Chitoregre was 69.35%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 60.61%.