# Balsrigittim Village, Songsak, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Balsrigittim

Balsrigittim is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 26 households**, the 150th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 139people (2011)
- 26households
- 72.6%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Balsrigittim PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275150

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

## How far is Balsrigittim from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)83 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)83 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 Balsrigittim?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balsrigittim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bajengdoba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)15 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 Balsrigittim

Of every 100 households in Balsrigittim in 2011, 92 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balsrigittim · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****4%**

**16%

Television ****38%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Balsrigittim?

■ Balsrigittim · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****805**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**988

Working population ****51.1%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 60.8% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (96%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Songsak

- Kera148 people
- Gabel Rongmasu146 people
- Rongap Mikilsim145 people
- Snal Dajreng143 people
- Songsak Megapgre139 people
- Dangkong Songgital138 people
- Sokadam Rongkabok138 people
- Danal Attewakgre137 people

[All 229 villages in Songsak](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/songsak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balsrigittim?793111
- How far is Balsrigittim from Williamnagar?83 km by road
- What is the population of Balsrigittim?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balsrigittim in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Balsrigittim?72.6% (Census 2011)