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

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Sawegre

Sawegre is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 40 households**, the 93rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 227people (2011)
- 40households
- 85.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Sawegre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275291

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

## How far is Sawegre from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)22 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 Sawegre?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sawegre; 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 · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Songsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- 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 Sawegre

Of every 100 households in Sawegre in 2011, 3 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sawegre · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**23%

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

**69%

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

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****15%**

**16%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Sawegre?

■ Sawegre · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**988

Working population ****56.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 85.3% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 51 (40%) · **■** Marginal 30 (23%)

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

- Bone Watregre235 people
- Danal Songgitcham234 people
- Manda Songgitcham230 people
- Akemgre229 people
- Samin Silkigre226 people
- Bijasik Bolonggre224 people
- Chidimit Saridam223 people
- Napak Adokgittim223 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sawegre?793111
- How far is Sawegre from Williamnagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Sawegre?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawegre in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Sawegre?85.4% (Census 2011)