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Sontalai Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Sontalai is a large village located in Itarsi Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 519 families residing. The Sontalai village has population of 2517 of which 1302 are males while 1215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sontalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 15.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sontalai village is 933 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sontalai as per census is 1068, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sontalai village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sontalai village was 73.28 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sontalai Male literacy stands at 83.26 % while female literacy rate was 62.31 %.

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

Sontalai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 519 - -
Population 2,517 1,302 1,215
Child (0-6) 395 191 204
Schedule Caste 220 118 102
Schedule Tribe 502 238 264
Literacy 73.28 % 83.26 % 62.31 %
Total Workers 926 705 221
Main Worker 686 - -
Marginal Worker 240 120 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.74 % of total population in Sontalai village.

Work Profile

In Sontalai village out of total population, 926 were engaged in work activities. 74.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 926 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.