Songnou - Athibung, Peren
Songnou is a village situated in the Athibung circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 30 km from Kebai Khelma and around 95 km from Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songnou is 268352. The village falls under the 797110 pincode. Jalukie Town is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tenning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songnou
According to the 2011 Census, Songnou village had a total population of 188 people, including 91 males and 97 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.06%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 88.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Songnou
Songnou is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Songnou
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Songnou.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalukie Town to Songnou is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Peren to Songnou is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songnou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songnou village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Songnou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songnou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Songnou
Where is Songnou located?
Songnou village is located in Athibung Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Songnou?
The pincode of Songnou is 797110.
What is the population of Songnou?
Songnou had a total population of 188, including 91 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Songnou?
Songnou had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songnou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songnou was 90.06%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 88.24%.