Songadh
Songadh is a village located in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Chotila (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Songadh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Songadh unique in its vibrant Chotila-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Songadh’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 Songadh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songadh is 512316. The village spans a total geographical area of 1000.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363530. Thangadh is nearest town to Songadh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Songadh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Songadh
Population of Songadh
According to the 2011 Census, Songadh has a total population of about 1,399, with approximately 705 males and 694 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.11%, with male literacy at about 59.86% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Songadh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 705 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 422 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 283 | 429 |
Connectivity of Songadh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songadh. As per the 2011 stats, Songadh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Songadh
Knowing the nearby villages of Songadh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songadh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songadh
- Where is Songadh located?
- Songadh village is situated in Chotila Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songadh?
- Songadh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Songadh?
- The pincode of Songadh is 363530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Songadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songadh is 1,399, with 705 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Songadh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songadh village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songadh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songadh is 49.11%. The male literacy rate is 59.86%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.