Songaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Songaon is a village situated in Niphad taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 625 families residing in the village Songaon. The total population of Songaon is 3,567 out of which 1,843 are males and 1,724 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songaon is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Songaon village is 312 which is 9% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songaon is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Songaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songaon is 88.6%. Thus Songaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 94.42% and the female literacy rate is 82.57% in Songaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Songaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 177 | 135 |
| Literacy | 88.63% | 94.42% | 82.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 127 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 270 | 412 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Songaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Songaon village out of total population, 1,982 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,982 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,929 | 1,010 | 919 |
| Cultivators | 1,235 | 710 | 525 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 151 | 269 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 144 | 113 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,585 | 813 | 772 |
Map of Songaon, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Songaon, Niphad
Below are the list of villages near Songaon village in Niphad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saikhede | 8,293 |
| Chatori | 5,882 |
| Shingave | 5,237 |
| Sawali | 801 |
| Kathargaon | 1,929 |
| Ramnagar | 2,983 |
| Sundarpur | 965 |
| Pimpalgaon Nipani | 2,050 |
| Shivare | 2,667 |
| Talwade | 1,416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia