Songkonggre - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Songkonggre is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songkonggre is 273597. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
Songkonggre 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 Songkonggre
As per Census 2011, Songkonggre village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 43 males and 43 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songkonggre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Songkonggre
Songkonggre 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 Songkonggre
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Songkonggre.
| 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 Songkonggre is about 12 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 Songkonggre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songkonggre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Songkonggre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songkonggre 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Songkonggre
Where is Songkonggre located?
Songkonggre village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songkonggre?
The pincode of Songkonggre is 794002.
What is the population of Songkonggre?
Songkonggre has a total population of 86, including 43 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Songkonggre?
There are 17 households in Songkonggre.
What is the literacy rate in Songkonggre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songkonggre is 45.35%. Male literacy is 48.84% and female literacy is 41.86%.