Songra - Sisai, Gumla
Songra is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Bargaon Bartoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Songra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songra is 375678. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Songra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songra
According to the 2011 Census, Songra village had a total population of 885 people, including 449 males and 436 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.27%, with male literacy at 77.81% and female literacy at 44.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 449 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 291 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 158 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Songra
Songra 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 Songra
Public transport in the Songra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Songra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Songra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songra 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 Songra
Where is Songra located?
Songra village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Songra?
The Gram Panchayat of Songra is Bargaon Bartoli.
What is the pincode of Songra?
The pincode of Songra is 835824.
What is the population of Songra?
Songra had a total population of 885, including 449 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Songra?
Songra had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songra was 61.27%. Male literacy was 77.81% and female literacy was 44.41%.