Songiri - Sinnar, Nashik

Songiri is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Songiri village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Songiri is 551142. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 422102 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Songiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Songiri

According to the 2011 Census, Songiri village had a total population of 1,487 people, including 753 males and 734 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.57%, with male literacy at 92.76% and female literacy at 76.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.

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

Nearby Villages of Songiri

Songiri 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 Songiri

Songiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Songiri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Songiri is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Songiri

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

Health Facilities in Songiri

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

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