Sontalai Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sontalai is a village situated in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 519 families residing in the village Sontalai. The total population of Sontalai is 2,517 out of which 1,302 are males and 1,215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sontalai is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sontalai village is 395 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sontalai is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Sontalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontalai is 73.3%. Thus Sontalai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.26% and the female literacy rate is 62.31% 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 | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Literacy | 73.28% | 83.26% | 62.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 502 | 238 | 264 |
| Illiterate | 962 | 377 | 585 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Sontalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sontalai village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 686 | 585 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 264 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 239 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 79 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,591 | 597 | 994 |
Map of Sontalai, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sontalai, Itarsi
Below are the list of villages near Sontalai village in Itarsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belawada | 733 |
| Kotha | 324 |
| Bichhua | 1,542 |
| Gajapur | 1,419 |
| Dhobi Khapa | 430 |
| Batkui | 401 |
| Guwadikalan | 535 |
| Nandner | 464 |
| Maroda | 1,393 |
| Kandai Kalan | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sontalai, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia