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Sonthiya Population - Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh

Sonthiya is a medium size village located in Basoda Tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh with total 122 families residing. The Sonthiya village has population of 583 of which 291 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonthiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 20.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonthiya village is 1003 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonthiya as per census is 1420, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sonthiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonthiya village was 79.00 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sonthiya Male literacy stands at 90.87 % while female literacy rate was 66.06 %.

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

Sonthiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 583 291 292
Child (0-6) 121 50 71
Schedule Caste 179 94 85
Schedule Tribe 42 14 28
Literacy 79.00 % 90.87 % 66.06 %
Total Workers 230 165 65
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 74 15 59

Caste Factor

Sonthiya village of Vidisha has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.20 % of total population in Sonthiya village.

Work Profile

In Sonthiya village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 67.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.