# Songaon Village, Chaukhutiya, Almora (Uttarakhand)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/chaukhutiya/songaon/

Village · Chaukhutiya, Almora 

# Songaon

Songaon is a village in Chaukhutiya sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 85 households**, the 37th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 378people (2011)
- 85households
- 83.8%literacy
- 1,263females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Songaon

Of every 100 households in Songaon in 2011, 79 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Songaon · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****55%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1263**

**1297

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**937

Working population ****53.7%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 77.5% for women. 49% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 182 (90%) · **■** Other work 20 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Chaukhutiya

- Digot425 people
- Amsiyari389 people
- Adigaon Kanhodiya382 people
- Pan381 people
- Khrktaya351 people
- Temata335 people
- Bakhli Bisht325 people
- Markuwakhal324 people

[All 176 villages in Chaukhutiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/chaukhutiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Songaon?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Songaon in?Almora district (Chaukhutiya sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Songaon?83.8% (Census 2011)