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Sontalai Population - Harda, Madhya Pradesh

Sontalai is a medium size village located in Handiya Tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh with total 352 families residing. The Sontalai village has population of 1755 of which 907 are males while 848 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sontalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 18.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sontalai village is 935 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Sontalai as per census is 911, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Sontalai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sontalai village was 63.76 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Sontalai Male literacy stands at 72.36 % while female literacy rate was 54.61 %.

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 352 - -
Population 1,755 907 848
Child (0-6) 323 169 154
Schedule Caste 225 124 101
Schedule Tribe 762 394 368
Literacy 63.76 % 72.36 % 54.61 %
Total Workers 722 494 228
Main Worker 518 - -
Marginal Worker 204 34 170

Caste Factor

In Sontalai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.82 % of total population in Sontalai village.

Work Profile

In Sontalai village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 71.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.