# Songgitalgre Village, Rongram, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Songgitalgre

Songgitalgre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 56 households**, the 73rd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 283people (2011)
- 56households
- 81.7%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Songgitalgre PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Songgitalgre is 794002.** Songgitalgre falls in Rongram sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273454

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

## How far is Songgitalgre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)59 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)40 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 Songgitalgre?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Songgitalgre; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Jinjal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jinjal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells

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.

## What is Songgitalgre known for?

The main crops are **cashewnut and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Songgitalgre

Of every 100 households in Songgitalgre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Songgitalgre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**18%

Tap water ****41%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**39%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Songgitalgre?

■ Songgitalgre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**992

Working population ****39.6%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 74.8% for women. 38% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 89 (79%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Rongram

- Durakalakgre294 people
- Bangdagre291 people
- Dollong Manda289 people
- Bawegre288 people
- Soragre280 people
- Jendragre274 people
- Kalchengre269 people
- Danak Kongbe262 people

[All 181 villages in Rongram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/rongram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songgitalgre?794002
- How far is Songgitalgre from Tura?40 km by road
- What is the population of Songgitalgre?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songgitalgre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Songgitalgre?81.7% (Census 2011)