Songar Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Songar is a village situated in Morwa block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,000 families residing in the village Songar. The total population of Songar is 5,109 out of which 2,672 are males and 2,437 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songar is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songar village is 1018 which is 20% of the total population. There are 531 male children and 487 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songar is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Songar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songar is 56.9%. Thus Songar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 67.87% and the female literacy rate is 44.92% 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 | 1,018 | 531 | 487 |
| Literacy | 56.93% | 67.87% | 44.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,054 | 525 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,780 | 1,219 | 1,561 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% 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, 1,376 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,376 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,165 | 1,076 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 374 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 701 | 642 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 201 | 10 |
| Non Working | 3,733 | 1,395 | 2,338 |
Nearby Villages to Songar,
Below are the list of villages near Songar village in Morwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Subhan Chak | 9 |
| Kamtaul | 3,214 |
| Amritpur | 1,531 |
| Rajwara | 1,667 |
| Benua | 741 |
| Chak pahar | 8,074 |
| Mirzapur | 2,901 |
| Nisfi | 1,750 |
| Nikaspur | 3,781 |
| Chak Dhean | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songar, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia