Songgitalgre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Songgitalgre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 59 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songgitalgre is 273454. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Songgitalgre 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 Songgitalgre
As per Census 2011, Songgitalgre village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 148 males and 135 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songgitalgre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Songgitalgre
Songgitalgre 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 Songgitalgre
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Songgitalgre.
| 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 Songgitalgre is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songgitalgre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songgitalgre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Songgitalgre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songgitalgre 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 Songgitalgre
Where is Songgitalgre located?
Songgitalgre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songgitalgre?
The pincode of Songgitalgre is 794002.
What is the population of Songgitalgre?
Songgitalgre has a total population of 283, including 148 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Songgitalgre?
There are 56 households in Songgitalgre.
What is the literacy rate in Songgitalgre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songgitalgre is 66.08%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 61.48%.