Village · Samanda, East Garo Hills # Tongbol Songgitcham Tongbol Songgitcham is a village in Samanda sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 349 people in 73 households, the 26th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 349 people (2011) - 73 households - 60.9% literacy - 793111 PIN code ## Tongbol Songgitcham PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tongbol Songgitcham is 793111. Tongbol Songgitcham falls in Samanda sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793111 - Community development block Samanda - Census village code 275363 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tongbol Songgitcham from nearby towns? - Samanda (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Williamnagar (district HQ) 31 km by road - Williamnagar (nearest town) 47 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tongbol Songgitcham? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Tongbol Songgitcham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Williamnagar - ○ 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 - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Tongbol Songgitcham Of every 100 households in Tongbol Songgitcham in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tongbol Songgitcham · ■ Samanda rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 41% - Toilet within the home 100% 79% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 20% - Tap water 26% 24% - Drinking water within premises 0% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 0% 26% - Television 12% 27% - Mobile phone 0% 27% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 70% 45% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tongbol Songgitcham? ■ Tongbol Songgitcham · ■ Samanda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.9% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 856 957 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 711 930 - Working population 23.8% 42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.7% for men and 52.2% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 78 (94%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 4 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Samanda - Denggagre Songgital 388 people - Mandalgre 379 people - Asa Bibra 353 people - Kakwa Bawegre 349 people - Ganing Bibra 337 people - Bawegre 333 people - Nengkra Watregrittim 333 people - Samanda Prapgre 323 people All 159 villages in Samanda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tongbol Songgitcham? 793111 - How far is Tongbol Songgitcham from Williamnagar? 31 km by road - What is the population of Tongbol Songgitcham? 349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tongbol Songgitcham in? East Garo Hills district (Samanda sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Tongbol Songgitcham? 60.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/samanda/tongbol-songgitcham/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.