Songaon
Songaon is a village located in Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khategaon (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Somgaon is the gram panchayat of Songaon village.
Songaon has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Songaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songaon is 474350. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.61 hectares. Khategaon is nearest town to Songaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Songaon
Below is a concise population overview of Songaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 486 | 263 | 223 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
Literate Population | 314 | 191 | 123 |
Illiterate Population | 172 | 72 | 100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songaon village:
- The total population of Songaon village is around 486, including approximately 263 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Songaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Songaon village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Songaon village is about 64.61%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 55.16%.
- There are around 99 households in Songaon village.
Connectivity of Songaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songaon. As per the 2011 stats, Songaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Songaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Songaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songaon
- Where is Songaon located?
- Songaon village is situated in Khategaon Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Songaon is Somgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songaon is 486, with 263 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songaon village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songaon is 64.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.16%.