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

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Village · Songsak, East Garo Hills 

# Wakpat Apal

Wakpat Apal is a village in Songsak sub-district of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793111**. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 43 households**, the 111th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 207people (2011)
- 43households
- 73.4%literacy
- 793111PIN code

## Wakpat Apal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793111
- Community development blockSongsak
- Census village code275141

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

## How far is Wakpat Apal from nearby towns?

- Songsak (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Williamnagar (district HQ)95 km by road
- Williamnagar (nearest town)95 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 Wakpat Apal?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bajengdoba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Wakpat Apal

Of every 100 households in Wakpat Apal in 2011, 30 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wakpat Apal · ■ Songsak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**23%

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

**69%

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

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****18%**

**16%

Television ****25%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Wakpat Apal?

■ Wakpat Apal · ■ Songsak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**988

Working population ****48.3%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 77.6% for women. 53% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 64 (64%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%)

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

- Sokadam Agalgre214 people
- Dobu Agalgre211 people
- Norek-Bollonggre211 people
- Resagre210 people
- Dagal Aga205 people
- Jamge204 people
- Bansinggre199 people
- Bijasik Wage Apal198 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wakpat Apal?793111
- How far is Wakpat Apal from Williamnagar?95 km by road
- What is the population of Wakpat Apal?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakpat Apal in?East Garo Hills district (Songsak sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Wakpat Apal?73.4% (Census 2011)