Sontakka
About Sontakka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sontakka village is 552545. Sontakka village is located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kawad is the gram panchayat of Sontakka village.
Sontakka has a total population of 818 peoples, out of which male population is 407 while female population is 411. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sontakka village is 70.29% out of which 77.89% males and 62.77% females are literate. There are about 179 houses in sontakka village.
When it comes to administration, Sontakka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sontakka village comes under Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhiwandi is nearest town to sontakka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Sontakka
The population details of Sontakka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 407 | 411 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 575 | 317 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 90 | 153 |
Connectivity of Sontakka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sontakka
Where is Sontakka located?
Sontakka village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sontakka?
The Gram Panchayat of Sontakka is Kawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sontakka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sontakka is 818, with 407 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Sontakka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sontakka village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sontakka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sontakka is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 77.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.77%.