# Songmagre Village, Samanda, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills 

# Songmagre

Songmagre is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **197 people in 31 households**, the 61st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 197people (2011)
- 31households
- 43.3%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Songmagre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSamanda
- Census village code275494

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

## How far is Songmagre from nearby towns?

- Samanda (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)11 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)11 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 Songmagre?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Songmagre; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ 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
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 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 Songmagre

Of every 100 households in Songmagre in 2011, 94 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Songmagre · ■ Samanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

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

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**26%

Television ****82%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**45%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Songmagre?

■ Songmagre · ■ Samanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**930

Working population ****22.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 30.4% for women. 40% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (9%) · **■** Other work 36 (82%)

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

- Rongbing Apot205 people
- Kakwa Songma202 people
- Rongongre202 people
- Suchilgre Songgital198 people
- Dawa Kosigittin196 people
- Bansinggre191 people
- Dilma Debrakgre189 people
- Dawa Chipitgre188 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songmagre?793111
- How far is Songmagre from Williamnagar?11 km by road
- What is the population of Songmagre?197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songmagre in?East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Songmagre?43.3% (Census 2011)
