# Songiri Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Songiri

Songiri is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415637**. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 178 households**, the 110th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 673people (2011)
- 178households
- 86.2%literacy
- 415637PIN code

## Songiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Songiri is 415637.** Songiri falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415637
- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565762

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

## How far is Songiri from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)56 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)35 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 Songiri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Songiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolabe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devarukh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Navade
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Songiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include cashew nut and ready made cloths. About 51% of the 838 hectares of village land is sown, and 431 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 Songiri

Of every 100 households in Songiri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Songiri · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**14%

Tap water ****62%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**86%

Use banking services ****22%**

**51%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**42%

Own their home ****87%**

**93%

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 Songiri?

■ Songiri · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1345**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**957

Working population ****26.9%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 81.8% for women. 39% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (20%) · **■** Marginal 137 (76%)

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 Sangameshwar

- Shenavade692 people
- Kumbharkhani Kh.691 people
- Kanalkond690 people
- Pethwadi681 people
- Talavade Tarf Devrukh673 people
- Tivare Ghera Prachitgad653 people
- Pochari646 people
- Mavalange638 people

[All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songiri?415637
- How far is Songiri from Ratnagiri?35 km by road
- What is the population of Songiri?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songiri in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Songiri?86.2% (Census 2011)
