Sokadam Sokmite - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Sokadam Sokmite is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sokadam Sokmite is 275263. 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 Sokmite
According to the 2011 Census, Sokadam Sokmite village had a total population of 81 people, including 47 males and 34 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 723 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.68%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 25.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Sokadam Sokmite
Sokadam Sokmite 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 Sokmite
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sokadam Sokmite.
| 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 Sokmite is about 37 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 Sokmite
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sokadam Sokmite 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 Sokadam Sokmite
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 Sokmite 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 Sokadam Sokmite
Where is Sokadam Sokmite located?
Sokadam Sokmite village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sokadam Sokmite?
The pincode of Sokadam Sokmite is 794103.
What is the population of Sokadam Sokmite?
Sokadam Sokmite had a total population of 81, including 47 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Sokadam Sokmite?
Sokadam Sokmite had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sokadam Sokmite?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sokadam Sokmite was 39.68%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 25.93%.