Sontara Population, Caste, Working Data Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Sontara is a village situated in Bodla tehsil of Kabirdham district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Sontara. The total population of Sontara is 303 out of which 153 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sontara is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sontara village is 55 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sontara is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Sontara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontara is 58.5%. Thus Sontara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.4% of Kabirdham district. The male literacy rate is 72.22% and the female literacy rate is 44.26% in Sontara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sontara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sontara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sontara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literacy | 58.47% | 72.22% | 44.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 158 | 62 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.3% of total population in Sontara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sontara village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 11 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Non Working | 153 | 76 | 77 |
Map of Sontara, Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Sontara, Bodla
Below are the list of villages near Sontara village in Bodla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amera | 466 |
| Boda | 710 |
| Pachrahi | 95 |
| Labda | 473 |
| Sili | 320 |
| Putki | 127 |
| Jogpani | 448 |
| Jangal Plot Kanpa | 1 |
| Magarwada | 571 |
| Mudghusri | 600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sontara, Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia