# Jamge A Village, Songsak, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Jamge A

Jamge A is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **221 people in 41 households**, the 99th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 221people (2011)
- 41households
- 64.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Jamge A PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275303

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

## How far is Jamge A from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)40 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 Jamge A?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jamge A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Songsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water

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 Jamge A

Of every 100 households in Jamge A in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamge A · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**23%

Tap water ****100%**

**20%

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

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**16%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Jamge A?

■ Jamge A · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**988

Working population ****49.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 46% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (8%) · **■** Household industry 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** 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

- Bijasik Bolonggre224 people
- Chidimit Saridam223 people
- Napak Adokgittim223 people
- Bolmoram Mesechikgre222 people
- Dame Abanda220 people
- Rongchek Songgital220 people
- Rongrang Nokat217 people
- Chidaret Songgital216 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jamge A?793111
- How far is Jamge A from Williamnagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Jamge A?221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamge A in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Jamge A?64.4% (Census 2011)
