Jolgaon Songsarek - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Jolgaon Songsarek is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Betasing and around 51 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jolgaon Songsarek is 273741. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Jolgaon Songsarek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jolgaon Songsarek
As per Census 2011, Jolgaon Songsarek village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 117 males and 117 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jolgaon Songsarek are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 45 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 72 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Jolgaon Songsarek
Jolgaon Songsarek 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 Jolgaon Songsarek
Public transport in the Jolgaon Songsarek is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Tura to Jolgaon Songsarek is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jolgaon Songsarek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jolgaon Songsarek 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 Jolgaon Songsarek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jolgaon Songsarek village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jolgaon Songsarek
Where is Jolgaon Songsarek located?
Jolgaon Songsarek village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jolgaon Songsarek?
The pincode of Jolgaon Songsarek is 794115.
What is the population of Jolgaon Songsarek?
Jolgaon Songsarek has a total population of 234, including 117 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Jolgaon Songsarek?
There are 40 households in Jolgaon Songsarek.
What is the literacy rate in Jolgaon Songsarek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolgaon Songsarek is 30.77%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 23.08%.