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Sontha Population - Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

Sontha is a medium size village located in Gurh Tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh with total 196 families residing. The Sontha village has population of 944 of which 489 are males while 455 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sontha village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 12.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sontha village is 930 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sontha as per census is 700, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sontha village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sontha village was 74.55 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sontha Male literacy stands at 83.77 % while female literacy rate was 65.02 %.

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

Sontha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 944 489 455
Child (0-6) 119 70 49
Schedule Caste 403 209 194
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.55 % 83.77 % 65.02 %
Total Workers 505 268 237
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 201 17 184

Caste Factor

In Sontha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.69 % of total population in Sontha village. The village Sontha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sontha village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 60.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.80 % 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 labourer.