Songra
Songra is a village located in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gabhana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Songra village is also a gram panchayat.
Songra has its own place in the vibrant Aligarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Songra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songra is 121990. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.42 hectares. Gabhana is nearest town to Songra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Songra 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 Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Songra
Population of Songra
Below is a concise population overview of Songra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,883 | 2,091 | 1,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 583 | 321 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 220 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,464 | 1,515 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 576 | 843 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songra village:
- The total population of Songra village is around 3,883, including approximately 2,091 males and 1,792 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 583 children aged 0–6 years in Songra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Songra village has 387 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Songra village is about 63.46%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 52.96%.
- There are around 585 households in Songra village.
Connectivity of Songra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songra. As per the 2011 stats, Songra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Songra
Knowing the nearby villages of Songra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songra
- Where is Songra located?
- Songra village is situated in Gabhana Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songra?
- Songra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Songra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songra is 3,883, with 2,091 males and 1,792 females.
- How many households are there in Songra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songra village has a total of 585 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songra is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.96%.