Songaon - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati

Songaon is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Songaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Songaon is 531809. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.13 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Songaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Songaon

According to the 2011 Census, Songaon village had a total population of 707 people, including 349 males and 358 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 78.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Songaon

Songaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Songaon

Songaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Songaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Songaon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Songaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Songaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songaon village are given below:

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