Waram Songma - Rongram, West Garo Hills
Waram Songma is a village situated in the Rongram subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rongram and around 21.5 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waram Songma is 273485. The village falls under the 794002 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waram Songma
According to the 2011 Census, Waram Songma village had a total population of 771 people, including 399 males and 372 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 71.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 744.
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 | 771 | 399 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 379 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 272 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 127 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Waram Songma
Waram 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 Waram Songma
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Waram Songma.
| 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 Waram Songma is about 21.5 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 Waram Songma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waram Songma 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 Waram 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 Waram 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Waram Songma
Where is Waram Songma located?
Waram Songma village is located in Rongram Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Waram Songma?
The pincode of Waram Songma is 794002.
What is the population of Waram Songma?
Waram Songma had a total population of 771, including 399 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Waram Songma?
Waram Songma had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waram Songma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waram Songma was 79.02%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 71.19%.