# Dagal Samithi Village, Songsak, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Dagal Samithi

Dagal Samithi is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **327 people in 61 households**, the 55th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 327people (2011)
- 61households
- 40.5%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Dagal Samithi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275219

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

## How far is Dagal Samithi from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)48 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 Dagal Samithi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dagal Samithi; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mendipathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Dagal Samithi

Of every 100 households in Dagal Samithi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dagal Samithi · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**16%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**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 Dagal Samithi?

■ Dagal Samithi · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.5%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**988

Working population ****25.1%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.1% for men and 34.9% for women. 39% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 78 (95%)

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

- Songsak Jarepa345 people
- Dingrepa343 people
- Dobu Chitimbing337 people
- Dobu Achakpek329 people
- Samin Indikim325 people
- Dalbot Nokat324 people
- Rongronggre315 people
- Nengsa Apal314 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dagal Samithi?793111
- How far is Dagal Samithi from Williamnagar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Dagal Samithi?327 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dagal Samithi in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Dagal Samithi?40.5% (Census 2011)