Songawan Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011

Songawan is a village situated in Sasaram block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 360 families residing in the village Songawan. The total population of Songawan is 2,188 out of which 1,143 are males and 1,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songawan is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songawan village is 412 which is 19% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songawan is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Songawan village.

Population
2,188
Families
360
Literacy
62.56%
Sex Ratio
914

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songawan is 62.6%. Thus Songawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 71.98% and the female literacy rate is 52.24% in Songawan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Songawan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songawan village.

Total Male Female
Children 412 215 197
Literacy 62.56% 71.98% 52.24%
Scheduled Caste 470 241 229
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,077 475 602

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Songawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Songawan village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 353 333 20
Cultivators 41 36 5
Agriculture Labourer 159 153 6
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 151 142 9
Marginal Workers 283 175 108
Non Working 1,552 635 917

Nearby Villages to Songawan,

Below are the list of villages near Songawan village in Sasaram.

Village Population
Barui 1,238
Gharbair 1,344
Molawan 2,638
Karserua 2,309
Sakas 1,014
Murhi 2,071
Dhanpurwa 298
Tendua 702
Kusri 1,417
Khairi 72

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