Songsak Megapgre - Songsak, East Garo Hills
Songsak Megapgre is a village situated in the Songsak subdivision of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Songsak and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songsak Megapgre is 275298. 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 Songsak Megapgre
According to the 2011 Census, Songsak Megapgre village had a total population of 139 people, including 65 males and 74 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.89%, with male literacy at 57.45% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 60 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 38 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Songsak Megapgre
Songsak Megapgre 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 Songsak Megapgre
Public transport in the Songsak Megapgre 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 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 Songsak Megapgre is about 30 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 Songsak Megapgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songsak Megapgre 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 Songsak Megapgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songsak Megapgre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Songsak Megapgre
Where is Songsak Megapgre located?
Songsak Megapgre village is located in Songsak Subdivision, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songsak Megapgre?
The pincode of Songsak Megapgre is 794111.
What is the population of Songsak Megapgre?
Songsak Megapgre had a total population of 139, including 65 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Songsak Megapgre?
Songsak Megapgre had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songsak Megapgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songsak Megapgre was 57.89%. Male literacy was 57.45% and female literacy was 58.21%.