Songra

Songra is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Champwa is the gram panchayat of Songra village.

Songra has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Songra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songra is 377175. The village spans a total geographical area of 233 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardharpur is nearest town to Songra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Songra

Below is a concise population overview of Songra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 586 299 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 52 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 564 287 277
Literate Population 201 141 60
Illiterate Population 385 158 227

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songra village:

  • The total population of Songra village is around 586, including approximately 299 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Songra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Songra village has 564 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Songra village is about 34.30%, with male literacy at 47.16% and female literacy at 20.91%.
  • There are around 120 households in Songra village.

Connectivity of Songra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songra. As per the 2011 stats, Songra 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Songra

Knowing the nearby villages of Songra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songra.

Mamla Dumbru Kokorbo Chirkubera Akir Hesadih Kopa Jiray Bingburu Kandeyong Kandajui

Frequently Asked Questions about Songra

Where is Songra located?
Songra village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Songra?
The Gram Panchayat of Songra is Champwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Songra?
The pincode of Songra is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Songra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songra is 586, with 299 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Songra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Songra village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songra is 34.30%. The male literacy rate is 47.16%, while the female literacy rate is 20.91%.