Rajasimla Songma - Kharkutta, North Garo Hills
Rajasimla Songma is a village situated in the Kharkutta subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from Kharkutta and around 115 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajasimla Songma is 275018.
Rajasimla Songma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkutta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajasimla Songma
As per Census 2011, Rajasimla Songma village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 166 males and 174 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajasimla Songma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 166 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 159 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 139 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Rajasimla Songma
Rajasimla 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 Rajasimla Songma
Rajasimla Songma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Rajasimla Songma is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajasimla Songma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajasimla Songma 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajasimla 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 Rajasimla Songma 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 Rajasimla Songma
Where is Rajasimla Songma located?
Rajasimla Songma village is located in Kharkutta Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the population of Rajasimla Songma?
Rajasimla Songma has a total population of 340, including 166 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Rajasimla Songma?
There are 54 households in Rajasimla Songma.
What is the literacy rate in Rajasimla Songma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajasimla Songma is 84.41%. Male literacy is 83.73% and female literacy is 85.06%.