Songadh - Maliya, Morbi
Songadh is a village situated in the Maliya taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Maliya and around 105 km from Rajkot. Songadh-fatepar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Songadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songadh is 512607. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.56 hectares and falls under the 363670 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Songadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songadh
As per Census 2011, Songadh village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 110 males and 115 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 59 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Songadh
Songadh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Songadh
Songadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Songadh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maliya to Songadh is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Songadh is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Songadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Songadh
Where is Songadh located?
Songadh village is located in Maliya Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Songadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Songadh is Songadh-fatepar.
What is the pincode of Songadh?
The pincode of Songadh is 363670.
What is the population of Songadh?
Songadh has a total population of 225, including 110 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Songadh?
There are 54 households in Songadh.
What is the literacy rate in Songadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songadh is 73.78%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 70.43%.