Saunta

Saunta is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Ghorsa is the gram panchayat of Saunta village.

Saunta has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Saunta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saunta is 501044. The village spans a total geographical area of 1244.69 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Saunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Saunta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,058 545 513
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 76 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 423 228 195
Literate Population 558 347 211
Illiterate Population 500 198 302

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

  • The total population of Saunta village is around 1,058, including approximately 545 males and 513 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Saunta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saunta village has 423 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saunta village is about 52.74%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 41.13%.
  • There are around 265 households in Saunta village.

Connectivity of Saunta

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

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

Nearby Villages of Saunta

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

Tihki Malauti Ghorsa Gura Barkachh Deolihan Tola Bijaha Tola Tagawar Bidor Bijaha Jora

Frequently Asked Questions about Saunta

Where is Saunta located?
Saunta village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Saunta is Ghorsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Saunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saunta is 1,058, with 545 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Saunta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saunta village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saunta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saunta is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 63.67%, while the female literacy rate is 41.13%.