Baksalpara Songgital - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Baksalpara Songgital is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from Kharkutta and around 120 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baksalpara Songgital is 274967. The village falls under the 794110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baksalpara Songgital
According to the 2011 Census, Baksalpara Songgital village had a total population of 237 people, including 111 males and 126 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.45%, with male literacy at 94.79% and female literacy at 98.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 237 | 111 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 109 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Baksalpara Songgital
Baksalpara 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 Baksalpara Songgital
Public transport in the Baksalpara Songgital is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baksalpara Songgital.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Baksalpara Songgital is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baksalpara Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baksalpara Songgital village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baksalpara 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 Baksalpara Songgital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baksalpara Songgital
Where is Baksalpara Songgital located?
Baksalpara Songgital village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Baksalpara Songgital?
The pincode of Baksalpara Songgital is 794110.
What is the population of Baksalpara Songgital?
Baksalpara Songgital had a total population of 237, including 111 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Baksalpara Songgital?
Baksalpara Songgital had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baksalpara Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baksalpara Songgital was 96.45%. Male literacy was 94.79% and female literacy was 98.02%.