Sogaon
Sogaon is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Mapgaon is the gram panchayat of Sogaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Sogaon unique in its vibrant Alibag-Raigarh region. You’ll see Sogaon’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 Sogaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sogaon is 554027. The village spans a total geographical area of 354 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Sogaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sogaon
Population of Sogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sogaon has a total population of about 1,863, with approximately 925 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 122. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.74%, with male literacy at about 79.78% and female literacy near 71.75%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sogaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,863 | 925 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 738 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 187 | 265 |
Connectivity of Sogaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sogaon. As per the 2011 stats, Sogaon 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sogaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Sogaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sogaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sogaon
- Where is Sogaon located?
- Sogaon village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sogaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sogaon is Mapgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sogaon is 1,863, with 925 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogaon village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogaon is 75.74%. The male literacy rate is 79.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.75%.