Akarok Songgital - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Akarok Songgital is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 79 km from Songsak and around 110 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akarok Songgital is 275132. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Akarok Songgital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akarok Songgital
As per Census 2011, Akarok Songgital village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 219 males and 232 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akarok Songgital are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 219 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 210 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 167 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 52 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Akarok Songgital
Akarok 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 Akarok Songgital
Akarok 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 Akarok Songgital is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akarok Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akarok Songgital village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akarok 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 Akarok 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 Akarok Songgital
Where is Akarok Songgital located?
Akarok Songgital village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Akarok Songgital?
The pincode of Akarok Songgital is 794004.
What is the population of Akarok Songgital?
Akarok Songgital has a total population of 451, including 219 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Akarok Songgital?
There are 82 households in Akarok Songgital.
What is the literacy rate in Akarok Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akarok Songgital is 73.17%. Male literacy is 76.26% and female literacy is 70.26%.