Songmagre - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Songmagre is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songmagre is 274361. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
Songmagre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songmagre
As per Census 2011, Songmagre village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 50 males and 37 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 740 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songmagre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Songmagre
Songmagre 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 Songmagre
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Songmagre.
| 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 Songmagre is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songmagre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songmagre 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 Songmagre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songmagre 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Songmagre
Where is Songmagre located?
Songmagre village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songmagre?
The pincode of Songmagre is 794103.
What is the population of Songmagre?
Songmagre has a total population of 87, including 50 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Songmagre?
There are 16 households in Songmagre.
What is the literacy rate in Songmagre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songmagre is 54.02%. Male literacy is 58.00% and female literacy is 48.65%.