Shallang Songsak

Shallang Songsak is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Shallang Songsak has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shallang Songsak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shallang Songsak is 276580. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Shallang Songsak village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Shallang Songsak

Below is a concise population overview of Shallang Songsak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 485 242 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 57 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 483 241 242
Literate Population 128 76 52
Illiterate Population 357 166 191

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shallang Songsak village:

  • The total population of Shallang Songsak village is around 485, including approximately 242 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Shallang Songsak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shallang Songsak village has 483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shallang Songsak village is about 26.39%, with male literacy at 31.40% and female literacy at 21.40%.
  • There are around 93 households in Shallang Songsak village.

Connectivity of Shallang Songsak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shallang Songsak. As per the 2011 stats, Shallang Songsak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shallang Songsak

Knowing the nearby villages of Shallang Songsak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shallang Songsak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shallang Songsak

Where is Shallang Songsak located?
Shallang Songsak village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Shallang Songsak?
The pincode of Shallang Songsak is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shallang Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shallang Songsak is 485, with 242 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Shallang Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shallang Songsak village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shallang Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shallang Songsak is 26.39%. The male literacy rate is 31.40%, while the female literacy rate is 21.40%.