Songiri

Songiri is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Kolambe is the gram panchayat of Songiri village.

Here you can discover what makes Songiri unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri 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 565762. The village spans a total geographical area of 838 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415637. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Songiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg 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 673, with approximately 287 males and 386 females. The sex ratio is around 1344 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.64%, with male literacy at about 83.62% and female literacy near 76.68%. There are around 178 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.

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.

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