# Dawa Songgittal Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Dawa Songgittal

Dawa Songgittal is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 54 households**, the 31st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 306people (2011)
- 54households
- 46.8%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Dawa Songgittal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dawa Songgittal is 793111.** Dawa Songgittal falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275478

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dawa Songgittal from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dawa Songgittal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dawa Songgittal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Williamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Dawa Songgittal

Of every 100 households in Dawa Songgittal in 2011, 4 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dawa Songgittal · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**20%

Tap water ****4%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**26%

Television ****9%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dawa Songgittal?

■ Dawa Songgittal · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.8%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**930

Working population ****39.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.0% for men and 40.9% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (45%) · **■** Marginal 14 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Samanda

- Ganing Bibra337 people
- Bawegre333 people
- Nengkra Watregrittim333 people
- Samanda Prapgre323 people
- Bansam Awe290 people
- Rapdikgre279 people
- Asiragre277 people
- Akelgre268 people

[All 159 villages in Samanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/samanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dawa Songgittal?793111
- How far is Dawa Songgittal from Williamnagar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Dawa Songgittal?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dawa Songgittal in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dawa Songgittal?46.8% (Census 2011)