Okkapara Songgitcham
Okkapara Songgitcham is a village located in Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gambegre (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Tura.
Okkapara Songgitcham has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Okkapara Songgitcham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Okkapara Songgitcham is 274149. Gambegre is nearest town to Okkapara Songgitcham village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Okkapara Songgitcham
Below is a concise population overview of Okkapara Songgitcham as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 232 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 222 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 126 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 106 | 109 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Okkapara Songgitcham village:
- The total population of Okkapara Songgitcham village is around 425, including approximately 232 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Okkapara Songgitcham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Okkapara Songgitcham village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 408 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Okkapara Songgitcham village is about 49.41%, with male literacy at 54.31% and female literacy at 43.52%.
- There are around 76 households in Okkapara Songgitcham village.
Connectivity of Okkapara Songgitcham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Okkapara Songgitcham. As per the 2011 stats, Okkapara Songgitcham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Okkapara Songgitcham
Knowing the nearby villages of Okkapara Songgitcham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Okkapara Songgitcham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Okkapara Songgitcham
- Where is Okkapara Songgitcham located?
- Okkapara Songgitcham village is situated in Gambegre Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Okkapara Songgitcham?
- The pincode of Okkapara Songgitcham is 794005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Okkapara Songgitcham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Okkapara Songgitcham is 425, with 232 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Okkapara Songgitcham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Okkapara Songgitcham village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Okkapara Songgitcham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Okkapara Songgitcham is 49.41%. The male literacy rate is 54.31%, while the female literacy rate is 43.52%.