Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills
# Akarok Songgital

Akarok Songgital is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793111. The 2011 Census counted 451 people in 82 households, the 20th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.
- 451 people (2011)
- 82 households
- 86.8% literacy
- 793111 PIN code

## Akarok Songgital PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Akarok Songgital is 793111. Akarok Songgital falls in Songsak sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793111
- Community development block Songsak
- Census village code 275132

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

## How far is Akarok Songgital from nearby towns?
- Songsak (sub-district HQ) 79 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ) 110 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town) 82 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Akarok Songgital?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Akarok Songgital; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Akarok Songgital

Of every 100 households in Akarok Songgital in 2011, 46 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akarok Songgital · ■ Songsak rural average
- Electricity for lighting 46% 23%
- Toilet within the home 80% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 20% 23%
- Tap water 54% 20%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100%
- Use banking services 19% 16%
- Television 32% 14%
- Mobile phone 1% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 46% 48%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Akarok Songgital?

■ Akarok Songgital · ■ Songsak rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.8% 62.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1059 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1367 988
- Working population 45.5% 43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 85.3% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 134 (65%) · ■ Farm labourers 47 (23%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (6%) · ■ Marginal 9 (4%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Songsak
- Snalgre 477 people
- Songsak Wagopgre 467 people
- Gabil Songgitcham 466 people
- Gongrang 456 people
- Dame Bibra 448 people
- Napak Bolchugre 446 people
- Bajasik Matwa 437 people
- Jogogre 435 people

All 229 villages in Songsak

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Akarok Songgital? 793111
- How far is Akarok Songgital from Williamnagar? 110 km by road
- What is the population of Akarok Songgital? 451 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akarok Songgital in? East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Akarok Songgital? 86.8% (Census 2011)

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