Rongap Songgital - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Rongap Songgital is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongap Songgital is 275321. 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 Rongap Songgital
According to the 2011 Census, Rongap Songgital village had a total population of 426 people, including 219 males and 207 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.75%, with male literacy at 50.86% and female literacy at 36.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 422.
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 | 426 | 219 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 217 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 89 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 130 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Rongap Songgital
Rongap Songgital 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 Rongap Songgital
Rongap Songgital is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rongap Songgital is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongap Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongap Songgital 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 Rongap Songgital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rongap Songgital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rongap Songgital
Where is Rongap Songgital located?
Rongap Songgital village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rongap Songgital?
The pincode of Rongap Songgital is 794111.
What is the population of Rongap Songgital?
Rongap Songgital had a total population of 426, including 219 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Rongap Songgital?
Rongap Songgital had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongap Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongap Songgital was 43.75%. Male literacy was 50.86% and female literacy was 36.02%.