Songmarenggre - Dadenggiri, West Garo Hills
Songmarenggre is a village situated in the Dadenggiri subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadenggiri and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songmarenggre is 273175. The village falls under the 794003 pincode.
Songmarenggre 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 Songmarenggre
As per Census 2011, Songmarenggre village has a total population of 306 people, consisting of 160 males and 146 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songmarenggre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 160 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 81 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Songmarenggre
Songmarenggre 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 Songmarenggre
Songmarenggre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Tura to Songmarenggre is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songmarenggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songmarenggre 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 Songmarenggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songmarenggre 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 Songmarenggre
Where is Songmarenggre located?
Songmarenggre village is located in Dadenggiri Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songmarenggre?
The pincode of Songmarenggre is 794003.
What is the population of Songmarenggre?
Songmarenggre has a total population of 306, including 160 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Songmarenggre?
There are 62 households in Songmarenggre.
What is the literacy rate in Songmarenggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songmarenggre is 50.33%. Male literacy is 49.38% and female literacy is 51.37%.