Tainang Songmong - Siju, South Garo Hills
Tainang Songmong is a village situated in the Siju subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Baghmara and around 45 km from Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tainang Songmong is 276116. 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 Tainang Songmong
According to the 2011 Census, Tainang Songmong village had a total population of 325 people, including 165 males and 160 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 162 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 62 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Tainang Songmong
Tainang 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 Tainang Songmong
Public transport in the Tainang Songmong 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 Baghmara to Tainang Songmong is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tainang Songmong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tainang 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tainang 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 Tainang 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 Tainang Songmong
Where is Tainang Songmong located?
Tainang Songmong village is located in Siju Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tainang Songmong?
The pincode of Tainang Songmong is 794102.
What is the population of Tainang Songmong?
Tainang Songmong had a total population of 325, including 165 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Tainang Songmong?
Tainang Songmong had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tainang Songmong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tainang Songmong was 80.88%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 78.13%.