About Jalwagiri Songgitcham Village

Jalwagiri Songgitcham is a small village in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 76 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalwagiri Songgitcham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalwagiri Songgitcham village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Garo Hills
Tehsil	Dambo Rongjeng
Pincode	793111
Population	150
Male Population	76
Female Population	74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalwagiri Songgitcham compares

By the 2011 count Jalwagiri Songgitcham is the 133rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 275 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Jalwagiri Songgitcham

Jalwagiri Songgitcham is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jalwagiri Songgitcham as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalwagiri Songgitcham from other places

Jalwagiri Songgitcham lies about 12 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jalwagiri Songgitcham
Tehsil headquarters	Dambo Rongjeng	11 km
District headquarters	East Garo Hills	12 km
Nearest railway station	Mendipathar	24 km
Nearest town	Williamnagar	27 km

Villages closest to Jalwagiri Songgitcham

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jalwagiri Songgitcham

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalwagiri Songgitcham village had a population of 150. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 275 residents.

Jalwagiri Songgitcham village has 76 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalwagiri Songgitcham has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Jalwagiri Songgitcham is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalwagiri Songgitcham falls under Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Jalwagiri Songgitcham is Mendipathar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jalwagiri Songgitcham.

Jalwagiri Songgitcham is about 12 km from East Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalwagiri Songgitcham is in Dambo Rongjeng tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Dambo Rongjeng is about 11 km away. East Garo Hills is about 12 km away. Mendipathar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chibilbang (2.8 km), Cheran Alda (3.3 km) and Cheran Chikal (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jalwagiri Songgitcham today is likely to be higher.