Sointara
Sointara is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Sointara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sointara unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Sointara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sointara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sointara is 085472. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342022. Jodhpur is nearest town to Sointara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.
Google Map of Sointara
Population of Sointara
According to the 2011 Census, Sointara has a total population of about 2,778, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,342 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 500 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.50%, with male literacy at about 57.73% and female literacy near 32.41%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sointara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,778 | 1,436 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 266 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 829 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 607 | 907 |
Connectivity of Sointara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sointara. As per the 2011 stats, Sointara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sointara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sointara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sointara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sointara
- Where is Sointara located?
- Sointara village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sointara?
- Sointara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sointara?
- The pincode of Sointara is 342022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sointara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sointara is 2,778, with 1,436 males and 1,342 females.
- How many households are there in Sointara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sointara village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sointara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sointara is 45.50%. The male literacy rate is 57.73%, while the female literacy rate is 32.41%.