Songaon
Songaon is a village located in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kosya Kutauli (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Songaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Songaon has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 Songaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Songaon is 054473. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263135. Bhowali is nearest town to Songaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Songaon
Below is a concise population overview of Songaon 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 | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 162 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 34 | 61 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Songaon village:
- The total population of Songaon village is around 382, including approximately 196 males and 186 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Songaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Songaon village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Songaon village is about 75.13%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 67.20%.
- There are around 71 households in Songaon village.
Connectivity of Songaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Songaon. As per the 2011 stats, Songaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Songaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Songaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Songaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Songaon
- Where is Songaon located?
- Songaon village is situated in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Songaon?
- Songaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Songaon?
- The pincode of Songaon is 263135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Songaon is 382, with 196 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Songaon village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Songaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Songaon is 75.13%. The male literacy rate is 82.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.20%.