Illagittim Songma - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Illagittim Songma is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from Kharkutta and around 100 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Illagittim Songma is 275121. 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 Illagittim Songma
According to the 2011 Census, Illagittim Songma village had a total population of 254 people, including 125 males and 129 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.20%, with male literacy at 47.62% and female literacy at 38.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 254 | 125 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 75 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Illagittim Songma
Illagittim Songma 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 Illagittim Songma
Public transport in the Illagittim Songma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Illagittim Songma is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Illagittim Songma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Illagittim Songma 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 Illagittim Songma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Illagittim Songma 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 Illagittim Songma
Where is Illagittim Songma located?
Illagittim Songma village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Illagittim Songma?
The pincode of Illagittim Songma is 794110.
What is the population of Illagittim Songma?
Illagittim Songma had a total population of 254, including 125 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Illagittim Songma?
Illagittim Songma had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Illagittim Songma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Illagittim Songma was 43.20%. Male literacy was 47.62% and female literacy was 38.61%.