Village · Dambo Rongjeng, East Garo Hills
# Cheran Songgital

Cheran Songgital is a village in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 153 people in 32 households, the 132nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.
- 153 people (2011)
- 32 households
- 53.0% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Cheran Songgital PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Cheran Songgital is 793111. Cheran Songgital falls in Dambo Rongjeng sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Dambo Rongjeng
- Census village code 274766

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Cheran Songgital from nearby towns?
- Dambo Rongjeng (sub-district HQ) 60 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 80 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Cheran Songgital?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Cheran Songgital; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Songsak
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Cheran Songgital known for?

The main crops are maize.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Cheran Songgital

Of every 100 households in Cheran Songgital in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Cheran Songgital · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 25%
- Toilet within the home 0% 76%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 23%
- Tap water 0% 17%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 13%
- Television 0% 14%
- Mobile phone 0% 12%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 87% 54%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Cheran Songgital?

■ Cheran Songgital · ■ Dambo Rongjeng rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.0% 68.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 974
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 1014
- Working population 58.8% 41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 45.1% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 89 (99%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dambo Rongjeng
- Sarang Apal 161 people
- Chijong Gittim 160 people
- Kanchija Gittim 159 people
- Dambo Reserve-II 157 people
- Simseng Minol 152 people
- Jalwagiri Songgitcham 150 people
- Datang Agal 148 people
- Nengsil 148 people

All 197 villages in Dambo Rongjeng

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Cheran Songgital? 793111
- How far is Cheran Songgital from Williamnagar? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Cheran Songgital? 153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheran Songgital in? East Garo Hills district (Dambo Rongjeng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Cheran Songgital? 53.0% (Census 2011)

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