Block / Subdivision → Mohammad Bazar
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sonthsal village is 316773. Sonthsal village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Sonthsal village. As per 2009 stats, Sekedda is the gram panchayat of Sonthsal village.
The total geographical area of village is 143.17 hectares. Sonthsal has a total population of 4,687 peoples, out of which male population is 2,426 while female population is 2,261. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sonthsal village is 61.60% out of which 64.76% males and 58.20% females are literate. There are about 900 houses in sonthsal village. Pincode of sonthsal village locality is 731216.
When it comes to administration, Sonthsal 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, Sonthsal village comes under Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Suri is nearest town to sonthsal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,687 | 2,426 | 2,261 |
| Literate Population | 2,887 | 1,571 | 1,316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,800 | 855 | 945 |
| Sonthsal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Sekedda |
| Block / Subdivision : | Mohammad Bazar |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731216 |
| Area : | 143.17 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 931 |
| Population (2011): | 4,687 |
| Households : | 900 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rampurhat |
| Parliament Constituency : | Birbhum |
| Nearest Town : | Suri (24 km) |
| Villages in Sekedda Gram Panchayat | |
| Alinagar | Baluti |
| Bara Bataspur | Chandpur |
| Darkata | Dighalgram |
| Paschim Kalikapur | Sekeddaha |
| Sonthsal | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mohammad Bazar |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.