# Daring Apal Village, Songsak, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Daring Apal

Daring Apal is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 39 households**, the 84th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 240people (2011)
- 39households
- 57.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Daring Apal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275338

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

## How far is Daring Apal from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)21 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)21 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 Daring Apal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Daring Apal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Songsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells

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 Daring Apal

Of every 100 households in Daring Apal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daring Apal · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**23%

Tap water ****40%**

**20%

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

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****12%**

**16%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Daring Apal?

■ Daring Apal · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**988

Working population ****27.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 50.5% for women. 36% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (15%) · **■** Marginal 7 (10%)

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

- Rongchek Songgitcham246 people
- Dagal Chimram245 people
- Bone Chijanggre241 people
- Dame Apal240 people
- Sokdam Banggna240 people
- Konchikol239 people
- Rongbeng237 people
- Bolmoram Adap236 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Daring Apal?793111
- How far is Daring Apal from Williamnagar?21 km by road
- What is the population of Daring Apal?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daring Apal in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Daring Apal?57.4% (Census 2011)