# Songarha Kajha Village, Krityanand Nagar, Purnia (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/songarha-kajha/ Village · Krityanand Nagar, Purnia # Songarha Kajha Songarha Kajha is a village in Krityanand Nagar sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 20 households**, the 66th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 85people (2011) - 20households - 36.8%literacy - 809females per 1,000 males ## Songarha Kajha PIN code and other codes Songarha Kajha falls in Krityanand Nagar sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKajha - Community development blockKrityanand Nagar - Census village code223407 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Songarha Kajha from nearby towns? - Krityanand Nagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)20 km by road - Purnia (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Songarha Kajha? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Songarha Kajha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Purnia East - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdaha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Songarha Kajha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Songarha Kajha Of every 100 households in Songarha Kajha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Songarha Kajha · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **16% Toilet within the home ****0%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****5%** **28% Television ****0%** **10% Mobile phone ****55%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **33% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Songarha Kajha? ■ Songarha Kajha · ■ Krityanand Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****36.8%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****809** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647** **955 Working population ****48.2%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.0% for men and 22.2% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (83%) · **■** Household industry 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Krityanand Nagar - Pothia Milik140 people - Jotlakhai Milik117 people - Gangaili Araji113 people - Arazi Satkodaria111 people - Mira Milik79 people - Pathak Chakla36 people [All 84 villages in Krityanand Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/krityanand-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Songarha Kajha from Purnia?20 km by road - What is the population of Songarha Kajha?85 (Census 2011) - Which district is Songarha Kajha in?Purnia district (Krityanand Nagar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Songarha Kajha?36.8% (Census 2011)