Matchurigre Songgitcham - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Matchurigre Songgitcham is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Matchurigre Songgitcham is 273535. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Matchurigre Songgitcham 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham
According to the 2011 Census, Matchurigre Songgitcham village had a total population of 74 people, including 41 males and 33 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 33 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Matchurigre Songgitcham
Matchurigre Songgitcham 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham
Matchurigre Songgitcham 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham is about 23 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Matchurigre Songgitcham 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Matchurigre Songgitcham 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 Matchurigre Songgitcham
Where is Matchurigre Songgitcham located?
Matchurigre Songgitcham village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Matchurigre Songgitcham?
The pincode of Matchurigre Songgitcham is 794002.
What is the population of Matchurigre Songgitcham?
Matchurigre Songgitcham had a total population of 74, including 41 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Matchurigre Songgitcham?
Matchurigre Songgitcham had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Matchurigre Songgitcham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchurigre Songgitcham was 83.61%. Male literacy was 86.84% and female literacy was 78.26%.