Songawa
Mihinpurwa block · Bahraich
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 271855
· village code 171274
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 894 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 4,500 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
894
Male / female
438 / 456
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,041
Children aged 0–6
181
Literacy rate
46.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
278 / 0
Working population
204
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.1%
Households
167
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
260
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
130
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
350
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
98 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
98 / 98 / 98
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sonagawa panchayat, Mihinpurwa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.12 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.01 lakh · received ₹2.85 lakh · spent ₹2.80 lakh · left ₹7.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2,508 · received ₹4.27 lakh · spent ₹4.25 lakh · left ₹4,709
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
28.0363, 81.3848 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bahraich district ·
School
staffing across Bahraich ·
…and across Uttar Pradesh