Villages In Songsak Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Songsak Population

As per the 2011 Census, Songsak Tehsil has a population of 53.11 k (53,107) with 26.86 k (26,862) males and 26.25 k (26,245) females.The sex ratio in Songsak is 978, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Songsak Tehsil is 10.70 k (10,699) which is 20.15% of Songsak Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Songsak Tehsil is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Songsak Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the East Garo Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in India.

53.11 k

Toatl Population

26.86 k

Male Population

26.25 k

Female Population

Songsak Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Songsak Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 60.43 k (60,425), indicating a 13.78% increased from Songsak 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 30.43 k, and the estimated female population is 30.00 k.

Songsak Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Songsak Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 60.98 k (60,977), projecting a 14.82% increased from Songsak 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 30.70 k, and the estimated female population is 30.28 k.

Songsak Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Songsak Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 50.17 k (50,165), accounting for 94.46% of the Songsak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 25.33 k (25,329), and the Christian female population is around 24.84 k (24,836).

Songsak Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Songsak Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 1.29 k (1,292), accounting for 2.43% of the Songsak Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 672 (672), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 620 (620).

Songsak Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian50,16594.46%
Other religions and persuasions1,2922.43%
Hindu1,0932.06%
Muslim3450.65%
Buddhist1580.3%
Religion not stated510.1%
Sikh20%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Songsak Urban Population

The Urban population of Songsak Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Songsak total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Songsak Rural Population

The Rural population of Songsak Tehsil is 53.11 k (53,107), with 26.86 k (26,862) being males and 26.25 k (26,245) being females, making up 100% of the Songsak total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Songsak Literacy Rate

Songsak Tehsil has a literacy rate of 62.5% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Songsak Tehsil is 67.72 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Songsak Tehsil is 57.14 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Songsak Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Songsak Tehsil, it is around 62.5%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Songsak

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.5 67.72 57.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.5 67.72 57.14

Literacy Rate by Religion in Songsak

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 63.25 68.35 58.03
Other religions and persuasions 38.55 47.34 29.23
Hindu 55.79 60.8 50
Muslim 66.08 73.43 58.74

Songsak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Songsak Tehsil is 66 (66) with 34 (34) males and 32 (32) females, which is 0.12% of Songsak Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Songsak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Songsak Tehsil is 51.23 k (51,225) with 25.85 k (25,853) males and 25.37 k (25,372) females, which is 96.46% of Songsak Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Songsak

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 978
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 978

Sex Ratio by Religion in Songsak

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 981
Other religions and persuasions 923
Hindu 875
Muslim 961

Songsak Area & Households

The Total Area of Songsak Tehsil is 703 Square KM, with a population density of 76 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Songsak Tehsil are 229.The Total Number of households in Songsak Tehsil are 10.14 k(10,142).

Songsak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Songsak Tehsil, there are about 22.93 k (22,934) workers, making up nearly 43.18% of the Songsak Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 12.46 k (12,455) are male workers, and about 10.48 k (10,479) are female workers.

Songsak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 60.43 k (60,425) 13.78%
2025 60.98 k (60,977) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 61.49 k (61,493) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 61.97 k (61,974) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 62.47 k (62,472) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 62.95 k (62,953) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 63.45 k (63,451) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 63.88 k (63,878) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 64.27 k (64,270) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 64.66 k (64,662) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 65.05 k (65,053) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 65.43 k (65,427) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 65.82 k (65,819) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Songsak Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 65.82 k (65,819), with a male population of 32.95 k (32,951) and a female population of 32.86 k (32,864). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Songsak Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Songsak Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Songsak is 53.11 k (53,107).

The estimated population of Songsak in 2024 is approximately 60.43 k (60,425).

Christian constitute 94.46% of Songsak population, amounting to approximately 50.17 k (50,165) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 2.43% of Songsak population, totaling around 1.29 k (1,292) people.

Christian: 94.46%, Other religions and persuasions: 2.43%, Hindu: 2.06%, Muslim: 0.65%, Buddhist: 0.3%, Religion not stated: 0.1%, Sikh: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Songsak is 66 (0.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 51.23 k (96.46%).

In Songsak , 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 53.11 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songsak is 62.5%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 57.14%.

The sex ratio in Songsak is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Songsak population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.