Songar
Chand block · Kaimur (Bhabua)
district, Bihar · PIN 821106
· village code 249720
Population 2011
1,486
Census of India
Population 2020
1,680
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.1%
194 people · 1.4% a year
Households
65
-73.7% vs 247 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,486
Male / female
783 / 703
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
293
Literacy rate
45.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
748 / 2
Working population
529
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.4%
Households
247
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
9%
Net sown area
140 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
140 / 109 / 16
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Soukhara panchayat, Chand 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
₹22.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.99 lakh
Received directly
₹53,712
Spent
₹24.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.36 lakh · received ₹5.18 lakh · spent ₹12.91 lakh · left ₹16,187
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.90 lakh · received ₹7.81 lakh · spent ₹11.72 lakh · left ₹10.99 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1712, 83.4764 —
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