Songaon
About Songaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Songaon village is 565144. Songaon village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Songaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 670.07 hectares. Songaon has a total population of 667 peoples, out of which male population is 320 while female population is 347. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1084 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of songaon village is 78.56% out of which 86.25% males and 71.47% females are literate. There are about 149 houses in songaon village.
When it comes to administration, Songaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Songaon village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to songaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Songaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 320 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 276 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 44 | 99 |
Connectivity of Songaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Songaon
Where is Songaon located?
Songaon village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Songaon?
Songaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songaon is 667, with 320 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Songaon village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songaon is 78.56%. The male literacy rate is 86.25%, while the female literacy rate is 71.47%.