Sontara

Sontara is a village located in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bodla (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Magrwada is the gram panchayat of Sontara village.

Sontara has its own place in the vibrant Kabeerdham region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sontara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sontara is 439271. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Bodla is nearest town to Sontara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Sontara

Below is a concise population overview of Sontara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 303 153 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 27 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 109 101
Literate Population 145 91 54
Illiterate Population 158 62 96

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sontara village:

  • The total population of Sontara village is around 303, including approximately 153 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Sontara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sontara village has 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sontara village is about 47.85%, with male literacy at 59.48% and female literacy at 36.00%.
  • There are around 71 households in Sontara village.

Connectivity of Sontara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sontara. As per the 2011 stats, Sontara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sontara

Knowing the nearby villages of Sontara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sontara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sontara

Where is Sontara located?
Sontara village is situated in Bodla Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sontara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sontara is Magrwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sontara?
The pincode of Sontara is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sontara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sontara is 303, with 153 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Sontara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sontara village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sontara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sontara is 47.85%. The male literacy rate is 59.48%, while the female literacy rate is 36.00%.