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Sontara Population - Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh

Sontara is a medium size village located in Bodla Tehsil of Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh with total 71 families residing. The Sontara village has population of 303 of which 153 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sontara village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 18.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sontara village is 980 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Sontara as per census is 1037, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Sontara village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sontara village was 58.47 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Sontara Male literacy stands at 72.22 % while female literacy rate was 44.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sontara 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 Sontara village.

Sontara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 303 153 150
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 210 109 101
Literacy 58.47 % 72.22 % 44.26 %
Total Workers 150 77 73
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

In Sontara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.31 % of total population in Sontara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sontara village of Kabirdham.

Work Profile

In Sontara village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 92.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.00 % 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 labourer.