Okkapara Songgitcham, Damalgre, South West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Okkapara Songgitcham


The village Okkapara Songgitcham is located in Damalgre C.D.Block of South West Garo Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Gambegre Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tura, which is about 32 kilometers away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

Travel and Communication for Okkapara Songgitcham


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Okkapara Songgitcham,
South West Garo Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 794005

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Okkapara Songgitcham


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A brief summary of available data for Okkapara Songgitcham is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Okkapara Songgitcham


As per available data from the year 2009, 425 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Okkapara Songgitcham. There are 193 female individuals and 232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.41% and males constitute 54.59% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.24% of the total population.

There are 408 scheduled tribes persons of which 186 are females and 222 are males. Females constitute 45.59% and males constitute 54.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Okkapara Songgitcham


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Total area of Okkapara Songgitcham is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Okkapara Songgitcham


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Daronggri, which is less than 5 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a government middle school in the village Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Milim, which is less than 5 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

Colleges in Okkapara Songgitcham


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

Other Educational Facilities in Okkapara Songgitcham


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Tura, which is more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

Healthcare Facilities in Okkapara Songgitcham


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Okkapara Songgitcham.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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