Ganol Songma - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Ganol Songma is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganol Songma is 273534. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Ganol Songma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the North tura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganol Songma
According to the 2011 Census, Ganol Songma village had a total population of 339 people, including 181 males and 158 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.21%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 76.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 181 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 57 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Ganol Songma
Ganol Songma 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 Ganol Songma
Public transport in the Ganol Songma is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Ganol Songma is about 14 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 Ganol Songma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganol Songma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganol Songma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganol Songma 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganol Songma
Where is Ganol Songma located?
Ganol Songma village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ganol Songma?
The pincode of Ganol Songma is 794002.
What is the population of Ganol Songma?
Ganol Songma had a total population of 339, including 181 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Ganol Songma?
Ganol Songma had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganol Songma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganol Songma was 78.21%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 76.00%.