Songiri
Songiri is a village located in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sinnar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Songiri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Songiri unique in its vibrant Sinnar-Nashik region. You’ll see Songiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Songiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songiri is 551142. The village spans a total geographical area of 394 hectares. Sinnar is nearest town to Songiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Songiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Songiri
Population of Songiri
According to the 2011 Census, Songiri has a total population of about 1,487, with approximately 753 males and 734 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.59%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 69.35%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Songiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 753 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 90 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 615 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 138 | 225 |
Connectivity of Songiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songiri. As per the 2011 stats, Songiri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Songiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Songiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songiri
- Where is Songiri located?
- Songiri village is situated in Sinnar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songiri?
- Songiri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Songiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songiri is 1,487, with 753 males and 734 females.
- How many households are there in Songiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songiri village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songiri is 75.59%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 69.35%.