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About Danal Apal Village

Danal Apal is a small village in Songsak tehsil, in the district of East Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 94 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danal Apal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danal Apal village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Garo Hills
Tehsil Songsak
Pincode 793111
Population 184
Male Population 94
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Danal Apal compares

By the 2011 count Danal Apal is the 125th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 239 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Danal Apal

Danal Apal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Danal Apal 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 Danal Apal from other places

Danal Apal lies about 24 km from East Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 14 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 Danal Apal
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Songsak 18 km
District headquarters East Garo Hills 24 km
Nearest town Williamnagar 35 km

Villages closest to Danal Apal

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

Common questions about Danal Apal

As per the Census of India 2011, Danal Apal village had a population of 184. That makes it the 125th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 239 residents.

Danal Apal village has 94 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danal Apal has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Danal Apal is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danal Apal falls under Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Danal Apal is Mendipathar, about 14 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 Danal Apal.

Danal Apal is about 24 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.

Danal Apal is in Songsak tehsil of East Garo Hills district. Mendipathar is about 14 km away. Songsak is about 18 km away. East Garo Hills 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 Bijasik Chisim Apal (under 2 km), Bijasik Wage Apal (under 2 km) and Bollonggre Apal (under 2 km).

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

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