# Lower Mendal Village, Songsak, East Garo Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/songsak/lower-mendal/ Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills # Lower Mendal Lower Mendal is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **194 people in 35 households**, the 122nd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%. - 194people (2011) - 35households - 74.5%literacy - 793111PIN code ## Lower Mendal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lower Mendal is 793111.** Lower Mendal falls in Songsak sub-district, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793111 - Community development blockSongsak - Census village code275135 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lower Mendal from nearby towns? - Songsak (sub-district HQ)70 km by road - Williamnagar (district HQ)100 km by road - Williamnagar (nearest town)100 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 Lower Mendal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Lower Mendal; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandal - ○Degree college10+ km · Tura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Lower Mendal Of every 100 households in Lower Mendal in 2011, 29 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lower Mendal · ■ Songsak rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **23% Toilet within the home ****97%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **23% Tap water ****6%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****21%** **16% Television ****18%** **14% Mobile phone ****18%** **13% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **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 Lower Mendal? ■ Lower Mendal · ■ Songsak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **62.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1337** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636** **988 Working population ****38.7%** **43.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 72.0% for women. 45% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 49 (65%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 20 (27%) 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 - Bollong-Nonggaru196 people - Rongrong Apal196 people - Manda Cheranggre195 people - Bijasik Chisim Apal194 people - Jamge Watregittim193 people - Bollonggre-Apal190 people - Sokadam Balading188 people - Childimit Boldakgittim186 people [All 229 villages in Songsak](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-garo-hills/songsak/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lower Mendal?793111 - How far is Lower Mendal from Williamnagar?100 km by road - What is the population of Lower Mendal?194 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lower Mendal in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Lower Mendal?74.5% (Census 2011)