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About Songaon Village

Songaon is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 320 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.07 hectares hectares.

Songaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Songaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Area (hectares) 670.07 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 320
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Songaon compares

By the 2011 count Songaon is the 90th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 670.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Songaon

Songaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Songaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shiv Bk, Shiv Kh, Shiv Mohalla and Shivtar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Songaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Songaon village had a population of 667. That makes it the 90th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Songaon village has 320 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Songaon has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Songaon covers 670.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Songaon falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Songaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Songaon.

Songaon is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Songaon today is likely to be higher.

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