Songar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Songar is a village situated in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 641 families residing in the village Songar. The total population of Songar is 4,445 out of which 2,137 are males and 2,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songar is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songar village is 873 which is 20% of the total population. There are 463 male children and 410 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songar is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Songar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songar is 69.1%. Thus Songar village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.19% and the female literacy rate is 64.54% in Songar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Songar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 873 | 463 | 410 |
| Literacy | 69.06% | 74.19% | 64.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 715 | 344 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,978 | 895 | 1,083 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Songar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Songar village out of total population, 1,153 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,153 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 313 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 705 | 547 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 297 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 313 | 212 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 448 | 215 | 233 |
| Non Working | 3,292 | 1,375 | 1,917 |
Nearby Villages to Songar,
Below are the list of villages near Songar village in Shahganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaknathu Pur | 19 |
| Salarpur | 798 |
| Mavai | 2,304 |
| Janasepur | 914 |
| Chakakarakhia | 96 |
| Bahadurpur | 246 |
| Barangi | 3,076 |
| Bhadayni | 652 |
| Khalautipur | 858 |
| Nooruddinpur | 135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songar, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia