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About Matchok Songram Village

Matchok Songram is a small village in Tikrikilla tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 108 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Matchok Songram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Matchok Songram village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Tikrikilla
Pincode 794109
Population 215
Male Population 108
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Matchok Songram compares

By the 2011 count Matchok Songram is the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 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 1007.

Getting to Matchok Songram

Matchok Songram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Matchok Songram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Matchok Songram from other places

Matchok Songram lies about 8.8 km from West Garo Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mendipathar, about 52 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 Matchok Songram
Tehsil headquarters Tikrikilla 8.8 km
District headquarters West Garo Hills 8.8 km
Nearest town Tura 11 km
Nearest railway station Mendipathar 52 km

Villages closest to Matchok Songram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tikrikilla 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 Matchok Songram

As per the Census of India 2011, Matchok Songram village had a population of 215. That makes it the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Matchok Songram village has 108 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Matchok Songram has about 991 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 1007.

The pincode recorded for Matchok Songram is 794109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Matchok Songram falls under Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Matchok Songram is Mendipathar, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Matchok Songram.

Matchok Songram is about 8.8 km from West Garo Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Matchok Songram is in Tikrikilla tehsil of West Garo Hills district. Tikrikilla is about 8.8 km away. West Garo Hills is about 8.8 km away. Tura is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darigiri (19 km), Malbigiri (19 km) and Mandagre (26 km).

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

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