Anangpara (Songsarek) - Zikzak, South West Garo Hills
Anangpara (Songsarek) is a village situated in the Zikzak subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Zikzak and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anangpara (Songsarek) is 273889. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Salmanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anangpara (Songsarek)
According to the 2011 Census, Anangpara (Songsarek) village had a total population of 431 people, including 227 males and 204 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 62.98% and female literacy at 50.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.
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 | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 225 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 114 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 113 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Anangpara (Songsarek)
Anangpara (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 Anangpara (Songsarek)
Public transport in the Anangpara (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 Anangpara (Songsarek) is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anangpara (Songsarek)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anangpara (Songsarek) 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 Anangpara (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 Anangpara (Songsarek) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anangpara (Songsarek)
Where is Anangpara (Songsarek) located?
Anangpara (Songsarek) village is located in Zikzak Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Anangpara (Songsarek)?
The pincode of Anangpara (Songsarek) is 794115.
What is the population of Anangpara (Songsarek)?
Anangpara (Songsarek) had a total population of 431, including 227 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Anangpara (Songsarek)?
Anangpara (Songsarek) had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anangpara (Songsarek)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anangpara (Songsarek) was 57.14%. Male literacy was 62.98% and female literacy was 50.89%.