Sogaon
Sogaon is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Sogaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sogaon unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane 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 552862. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.66 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Sogaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Sogaon
Population of Sogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sogaon has a total population of about 1,511, with approximately 751 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.67%, with male literacy at about 83.09% and female literacy near 60.39%. There are around 320 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 | 1,511 | 751 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 624 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 127 | 301 |
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 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 Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane 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 1,511, with 751 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sogaon village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sogaon is 71.67%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.39%.