Sogaon
Sogaon is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Sogaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sogaon unique in its vibrant Karmala-Solapur 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 561791. The village spans a total geographical area of 1880.9 hectares. Karmala is nearest town to Sogaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sogaon 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 Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sogaon
Population of Sogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sogaon has a total population of about 2,533, with approximately 1,319 males and 1,214 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.27%, with male literacy at about 71.34% and female literacy near 56.59%. There are around 519 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 | 2,533 | 1,319 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 197 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 177 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 941 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 378 | 527 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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 Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sogaon?
- Sogaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sogaon is 2,533, with 1,319 males and 1,214 females.
- How many households are there in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogaon village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogaon is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 71.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.59%.