Songsak Nokatgiri - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Songsak Nokatgiri is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songsak Nokatgiri is 275547. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songsak Nokatgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Songsak Nokatgiri village had a total population of 95 people, including 44 males and 51 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,159 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Songsak Nokatgiri
Songsak Nokatgiri 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 Nokatgiri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Songsak Nokatgiri.
| 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 Baghmara to Songsak Nokatgiri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songsak Nokatgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songsak Nokatgiri 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 Nokatgiri
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 Nokatgiri 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 Songsak Nokatgiri
Where is Songsak Nokatgiri located?
Songsak Nokatgiri village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songsak Nokatgiri?
The pincode of Songsak Nokatgiri is 794005.
What is the population of Songsak Nokatgiri?
Songsak Nokatgiri had a total population of 95, including 44 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Songsak Nokatgiri?
Songsak Nokatgiri had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songsak Nokatgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songsak Nokatgiri was 77.03%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 75.00%.