Sontalai Population, Caste, Working Data Harda, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sontalai is a village situated in Handiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the village Sontalai. The total population of Sontalai is 1,755 out of which 907 are males and 848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sontalai is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sontalai village is 323 which is 18% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sontalai is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Sontalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontalai is 63.8%. Thus Sontalai village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Harda district. The male literacy rate is 72.36% and the female literacy rate is 54.61% in Sontalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sontalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sontalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sontalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Literacy | 63.76% | 72.36% | 54.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 762 | 394 | 368 |
| Illiterate | 842 | 373 | 469 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.4% of total population in Sontalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sontalai village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 460 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 174 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 199 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 81 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 34 | 170 |
| Non Working | 1,033 | 413 | 620 |
Nearby Villages to Sontalai,
Below are the list of villages near Sontalai village in Handiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sengud Damami | 63 |
| Kachbaidi | 922 |
| Semgudmal | 328 |
| Idarwa | 20 |
| Naurangapura | 253 |
| Jamliuwari | 203 |
| Domri Khurd | 321 |
| Jamli Damami | 496 |
| Domrikalan | 224 |
| Pachatalai | 791 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sontalai, Harda, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia