Gulpani Songmong - Rongara, South Garo Hills
Gulpani Songmong is a village situated in the Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulpani Songmong is 276235. The village falls under the 794114 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulpani Songmong
According to the 2011 Census, Gulpani Songmong village had a total population of 343 people, including 161 males and 182 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 73.23% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 343 | 161 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 158 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 68 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Gulpani Songmong
Gulpani Songmong 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 Gulpani Songmong
Public transport in the Gulpani Songmong is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baghmara to Gulpani Songmong is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulpani Songmong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulpani Songmong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulpani Songmong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulpani Songmong 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gulpani Songmong
Where is Gulpani Songmong located?
Gulpani Songmong village is located in Rongara Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Gulpani Songmong?
The pincode of Gulpani Songmong is 794114.
What is the population of Gulpani Songmong?
Gulpani Songmong had a total population of 343, including 161 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Gulpani Songmong?
Gulpani Songmong had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulpani Songmong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulpani Songmong was 70.18%. Male literacy was 73.23% and female literacy was 67.57%.