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

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Village · Rongram, West Garo Hills 

# Songkonggre

Songkonggre is a village in Rongram sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794002**. The 2011 Census counted **86 people in 17 households**, the 156th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 86people (2011)
- 17households
- 52.7%literacy
- 794002PIN code

## Songkonggre PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code794002
- Community development blockRongram
- Census village code273597

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

## How far is Songkonggre from nearby towns?

- Rongram (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)12 km by road
- Tura (nearest town)12 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 Songkonggre?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water

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 Songkonggre known for?

The main crops are **vegetables, rice and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Songkonggre

Of every 100 households in Songkonggre in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Songkonggre · ■ Rongram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**18%

Tap water ****76%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**13%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**39%

Television ****6%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**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 Songkonggre?

■ Songkonggre · ■ Rongram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**992

Working population ****44.2%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.3% for men and 50.0% for women. 35% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 32 (84%) · **■** Other work 6 (16%)

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

- Anchenggre109 people
- Asakgre100 people
- Sakalgre100 people
- Chiwatgre93 people
- Matchurigre Songgitcham - B83 people
- Rongkhon Boldamgre81 people
- Galwang Chinaragre78 people
- Rongjigre75 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songkonggre?794002
- How far is Songkonggre from Tura?12 km by road
- What is the population of Songkonggre?86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songkonggre in?West Garo Hills district (Rongram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Songkonggre?52.7% (Census 2011)