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

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Songsak Agalgre

Songsak Agalgre is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **432 people in 73 households**, the 25th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 432people (2011)
- 73households
- 60.1%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Songsak Agalgre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275299

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

## How far is Songsak Agalgre from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)33 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)33 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 Songsak Agalgre?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Songsak Agalgre; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Songsak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Williamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Songsak Agalgre

Of every 100 households in Songsak Agalgre in 2011, 55 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Songsak Agalgre · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**23%

Tap water ****54%**

**20%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**100%

Use banking services ****27%**

**16%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Songsak Agalgre?

■ Songsak Agalgre · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****641**

**988

Working population ****39.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 61.2% for women. 39% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 142 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 25 (15%)

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

- Dame Bibra448 people
- Napak Bolchugre446 people
- Bajasik Matwa437 people
- Jogogre435 people
- Elatchi Apal428 people
- New Mendal426 people
- Rongap Songgital426 people
- Chidekgre Bone420 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songsak Agalgre?793111
- How far is Songsak Agalgre from Williamnagar?33 km by road
- What is the population of Songsak Agalgre?432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songsak Agalgre in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Songsak Agalgre?60.1% (Census 2011)