Chibong Songgital - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Chibong Songgital is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chibong Songgital is 273216. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Chibong Songgital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chibong Songgital
According to the 2011 Census, Chibong Songgital village had a total population of 216 people, including 102 males and 114 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.90%, with male literacy at 90.12% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 102 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 73 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 29 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Chibong Songgital
Chibong Songgital 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 Chibong Songgital
Chibong Songgital is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Tura to Chibong Songgital is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chibong Songgital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chibong Songgital 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chibong Songgital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chibong Songgital 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 Chibong Songgital
Where is Chibong Songgital located?
Chibong Songgital village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chibong Songgital?
The pincode of Chibong Songgital is 794003.
What is the population of Chibong Songgital?
Chibong Songgital had a total population of 216, including 102 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chibong Songgital?
Chibong Songgital had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chibong Songgital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chibong Songgital was 75.90%. Male literacy was 90.12% and female literacy was 62.35%.