# Rongsang Songma Village, Betasing, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Betasing, West Garo Hills 

# Rongsang Songma

Rongsang Songma is a village in Betasing sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794115**. The 2011 Census counted **415 people in 89 households**, the 70th largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 415people (2011)
- 89households
- 69.5%literacy
- 794115PIN code

## Rongsang Songma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rongsang Songma is 794115.** Rongsang Songma falls in Betasing sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794115
- Community development blockBetasing
- Census village code273693

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

## How far is Rongsang Songma from nearby towns?

- Betasing (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)70 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)70 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 Rongsang Songma?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rongsang Songma; 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
- ●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 · Garobada
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Rongsang Songma

Of every 100 households in Rongsang Songma in 2011, 26 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rongsang Songma · ■ Betasing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**51%

Tap water ****20%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**26%

Television ****25%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

Own their home ****86%**

**95%

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 Rongsang Songma?

■ Rongsang Songma · ■ Betasing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1139**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**960

Working population ****25.3%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 67.0% for women. 47% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (99%)

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 Betasing

- Chiringpara425 people
- Borkona424 people
- Sulguri A424 people
- Bangkapara416 people
- Masalgre409 people
- Rerapara409 people
- Rongbakgre406 people
- Asinagre402 people

[All 204 villages in Betasing](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/betasing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rongsang Songma?794115
- How far is Rongsang Songma from Tura?70 km by road
- What is the population of Rongsang Songma?415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongsang Songma in?West Garo Hills district (Betasing sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rongsang Songma?69.5% (Census 2011)