# Songaon Village, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chalisgaon, Jalgaon 

# Songaon

Songaon is a village in Chalisgaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **836 people in 200 households**, the 122nd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 836people (2011)
- 200households
- 65.5%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Songaon PIN code and other codes

Songaon falls in Chalisgaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChalisgaon
- Census village code527783

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Songaon from nearby towns?

- Chalisgaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chalisgaon (nearest town)15 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 Songaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Songaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chalisgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chalisgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chalisgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Songaon known for?

About 96% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 343 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 Songaon

Of every 100 households in Songaon in 2011, 29 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Songaon · ■ Chalisgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**71%

Tap water ****58%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**77%

Use banking services ****30%**

**49%

Television ****6%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Songaon?

■ Songaon · ■ Chalisgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**837

Working population ****49.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 46.6% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (57%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%)

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 Chalisgaon

- Abhone875 people
- Odhare867 people
- Ramnagar865 people
- Chambhardi Bk.840 people
- Varkhede Kh.798 people
- Kakadane778 people
- Tambole Kh.750 people
- Jawale742 people

[All 142 villages in Chalisgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/chalisgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Songaon from Jalgaon?110 km by road
- What is the population of Songaon?836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songaon in?Jalgaon district (Chalisgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Songaon?65.5% (Census 2011)