Sontha Population, Caste, Working Data Rewa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Sontha is a village situated in Gurh tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Sontha. The total population of Sontha is 944 out of which 489 are males and 455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sontha is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sontha village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sontha is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Sontha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sontha is 74.5%. Thus Sontha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Rewa district. The male literacy rate is 83.77% and the female literacy rate is 65.02% in Sontha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sontha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sontha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sontha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Literacy | 74.55% | 83.77% | 65.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 403 | 209 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 138 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sontha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sontha village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 251 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 80 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 135 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 17 | 184 |
| Non Working | 439 | 221 | 218 |
Map of Sontha, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sontha, Gurh
Below are the list of villages near Sontha village in Gurh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sontha | 3 |
| Bhita | 745 |
| Purwa | 3,020 |
| Patna | 332 |
| Geruari | 656 |
| Geruari | 289 |
| Lohi | 937 |
| Dubaha | 38 |
| Pahau | 175 |
| Narraha | 1,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sontha, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia