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Sonta Population - Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh

Sonta is a large village located in Shamli Tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh with total 473 families residing. The Sonta village has population of 2487 of which 1309 are males while 1178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonta village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonta village is 900 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonta as per census is 849, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Sonta village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonta village was 77.80 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Sonta Male literacy stands at 87.61 % while female literacy rate was 66.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sonta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sonta village.

Sonta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,487 1,309 1,178
Child (0-6) 257 139 118
Schedule Caste 586 282 304
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.80 % 87.61 % 66.98 %
Total Workers 766 700 66
Main Worker 729 - -
Marginal Worker 37 9 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.56 % of total population in Sonta village. The village Sonta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sonta village out of total population, 766 were engaged in work activities. 95.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 766 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.