Nengkong Songmong - Siju, South Garo Hills
Nengkong Songmong is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Baghmara and around 35 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nengkong Songmong is 276086. The village falls under the 794102 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rongara-siju Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nengkong Songmong
According to the 2011 Census, Nengkong Songmong village had a total population of 220 people, including 112 males and 108 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 220.
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 | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 92 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 20 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Nengkong Songmong
Nengkong 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 Nengkong Songmong
Nengkong Songmong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nengkong Songmong is about 35 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 Nengkong Songmong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nengkong Songmong 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nengkong 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 Nengkong 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nengkong Songmong
Where is Nengkong Songmong located?
Nengkong Songmong village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Nengkong Songmong?
The pincode of Nengkong Songmong is 794102.
What is the population of Nengkong Songmong?
Nengkong Songmong had a total population of 220, including 112 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Nengkong Songmong?
Nengkong Songmong had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nengkong Songmong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nengkong Songmong was 76.10%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 65.31%.