Songdongktieh - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Songdongktieh is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 29 km from Ranikor and around 190 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songdongktieh is 277288. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Songdongktieh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songdongktieh
As per Census 2011, Songdongktieh village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 44 males and 47 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songdongktieh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Songdongktieh
Songdongktieh 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 Songdongktieh
Public transport in the Songdongktieh is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Nongstoin to Songdongktieh is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songdongktieh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songdongktieh 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 Songdongktieh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songdongktieh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Songdongktieh
Where is Songdongktieh located?
Songdongktieh village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songdongktieh?
The pincode of Songdongktieh is 793106.
What is the population of Songdongktieh?
Songdongktieh has a total population of 91, including 44 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Songdongktieh?
There are 13 households in Songdongktieh.
What is the literacy rate in Songdongktieh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songdongktieh is 72.53%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 72.34%.