Songir
Songir is a village located in Dhule tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhule (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Songir village is also a gram panchayat.
Songir has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 Songir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songir is 526483. The village spans a total geographical area of 1608 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424309. Dhule is nearest town to Songir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Songir
Population of Songir
Below is a concise population overview of Songir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,965 | 7,083 | 6,882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,838 | 906 | 932 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 311 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,598 | 751 | 847 |
| Literate Population | 9,512 | 5,114 | 4,398 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,453 | 1,969 | 2,484 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songir village:
- The total population of Songir village is around 13,965, including approximately 7,083 males and 6,882 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,838 children aged 0–6 years in Songir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Songir village has 661 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,598 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Songir village is about 68.11%, with male literacy at 72.20% and female literacy at 63.91%.
- There are around 2,629 households in Songir village.
Connectivity of Songir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songir. As per the 2011 stats, Songir 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Songir
Knowing the nearby villages of Songir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songir
- Where is Songir located?
- Songir village is situated in Dhule Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songir?
- Songir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Songir?
- The pincode of Songir is 424309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Songir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songir is 13,965, with 7,083 males and 6,882 females.
- How many households are there in Songir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songir village has a total of 2,629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songir is 68.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 63.91%.