Siju Songmong - Siju, South Garo Hills
Siju Songmong is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 42 km from Baghmara and around 42 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siju Songmong is 276060. 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 Siju Songmong
According to the 2011 Census, Siju Songmong village had a total population of 185 people, including 107 males and 78 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 729 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.62%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 176.
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 | 185 | 107 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 53 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Siju Songmong
Siju 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 Siju Songmong
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Siju Songmong.
| 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 Baghmara to Siju Songmong is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siju Songmong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siju 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Siju 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 Siju Songmong 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siju Songmong
Where is Siju Songmong located?
Siju Songmong village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Siju Songmong?
The pincode of Siju Songmong is 794102.
What is the population of Siju Songmong?
Siju Songmong had a total population of 185, including 107 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Siju Songmong?
Siju Songmong had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siju Songmong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siju Songmong was 56.62%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 42.11%.