# Songaon Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Songaon

Songaon is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421402**. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 175 households**, the 104th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 790people (2011)
- 175households
- 71.2%literacy
- 421402PIN code

## Songaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Songaon is 421402.** Songaon falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421402
- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553185

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?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)104 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)63 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 · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhasai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown, and 333 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, 77 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Songaon · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**86%

Use banking services ****50%**

**62%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**954

Working population ****57.7%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 61.2% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (18%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

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 Murbad

- Kanharle798 people
- Madh798 people
- Ghorale796 people
- Ambele Kh.795 people
- Nyahadi781 people
- Dahigaon776 people
- Shai744 people
- Awalegaon743 people

[All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Songaon?421402
- How far is Songaon from Thane?104 km by road
- What is the population of Songaon?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songaon in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Songaon?71.2% (Census 2011)