Sokadam Agalgre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Sokadam Agalgre 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 36 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sokadam Agalgre is 275283. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Songsak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sokadam Agalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Sokadam Agalgre village had a total population of 214 people, including 104 males and 110 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.65%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 42 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Sokadam Agalgre
Sokadam Agalgre 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 Sokadam Agalgre
Sokadam Agalgre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Sokadam Agalgre is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sokadam Agalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sokadam Agalgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sokadam Agalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sokadam Agalgre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sokadam Agalgre
Where is Sokadam Agalgre located?
Sokadam Agalgre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sokadam Agalgre?
The pincode of Sokadam Agalgre is 794103.
What is the population of Sokadam Agalgre?
Sokadam Agalgre had a total population of 214, including 104 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Sokadam Agalgre?
Sokadam Agalgre had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokadam Agalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokadam Agalgre was 62.65%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 50.00%.