Songsak

Songsak is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

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 Songsak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songsak is 276587. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Songsak village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Songsak

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 686 336 350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 199 100 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 685 336 349
Literate Population 298 167 131
Illiterate Population 388 169 219

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

  • The total population of Songsak village is around 686, including approximately 336 males and 350 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Songsak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Songsak village has 685 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Songsak village is about 43.44%, with male literacy at 49.70% and female literacy at 37.43%.
  • There are around 133 households in Songsak village.

Connectivity of Songsak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songsak. As per the 2011 stats, 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 Songsak

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

Nongshram Wakatak Rongkhugre A Rongkhugre B Shongbiang Riangju Riangka Nongshram Adeng Dalbot Rongbeng Swangre Daat Damangre Dalbot Dagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Songsak

Where is Songsak located?
Songsak village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Songsak?
The pincode of Songsak is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songsak is 686, with 336 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Songsak village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songsak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songsak is 43.44%. The male literacy rate is 49.70%, while the female literacy rate is 37.43%.