Songar

Songar is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Songar village is also a gram panchayat.

Songar has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Songar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songar is 200324. The village spans a total geographical area of 825.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Jonpur is nearest town to Songar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

As per 2019 stats, Songar village comes under Jaunpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Songar

Below is a concise population overview of Songar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,445 2,137 2,308
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 873 463 410
Scheduled Castes (SC) 715 344 371
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,467 1,242 1,225
Illiterate Population 1,978 895 1,083

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songar village:

  • The total population of Songar village is around 4,445, including approximately 2,137 males and 2,308 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 873 children aged 0–6 years in Songar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Songar village has 715 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Songar village is about 55.50%, with male literacy at 58.12% and female literacy at 53.08%.
  • There are around 641 households in Songar village.

Connectivity of Songar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songar. As per the 2011 stats, Songar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Songar

Knowing the nearby villages of Songar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songar.

Bhadayni Barangi Chakakarakhia Mavai Chaknathu Pur Salarpur Janasepur Bahadurpur Chakahiyae Khalautipur Lateefpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Songar

Where is Songar located?
Songar village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Songar?
Songar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Songar?
The pincode of Songar is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Songar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songar is 4,445, with 2,137 males and 2,308 females.
How many households are there in Songar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Songar village has a total of 641 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songar is 55.50%. The male literacy rate is 58.12%, while the female literacy rate is 53.08%.