Songar
Songar is a village located in Chand subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chand (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Soukhara is the gram panchayat of Songar village.
Here you can discover what makes Songar unique in its vibrant Chand-Kaimur region. You’ll see Songar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Songar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songar is 249720. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821106. Bhabua is nearest town to Songar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Songar
Population of Songar
According to the 2011 Census, Songar has a total population of about 1,486, with approximately 783 males and 703 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 748 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.09%, with male literacy at about 53.38% and female literacy near 35.85%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Songar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 783 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 160 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 383 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 670 | 418 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 365 | 451 |
Connectivity of Songar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songar. As per the 2011 stats, Songar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Songar
Knowing the nearby villages of Songar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songar
- Where is Songar located?
- Songar village is situated in Chand Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Songar is Soukhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Songar?
- The pincode of Songar is 821106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Songar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songar is 1,486, with 783 males and 703 females.
- How many households are there in Songar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songar village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songar is 45.09%. The male literacy rate is 53.38%, while the female literacy rate is 35.85%.