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Baksa villages

Assam · Baksa · Tamulpur

Sontala

1,565
people at the 2011 Census · 816 male, 749 female

Population

Population
1,565India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
62.54%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
70.25%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
54.47%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
15.78 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
918 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
660 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.61%India 13.59%
SC %
2.24%India 16.63%
ST %
92.08%India 8.63%
Household
5.55India 4.85

Work

Workers
60.83%India 39.80%
Female Work
61.68%India 25.52%
Main Workers
44.85%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
39.17%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Sontala in context

With 1,565 people at the 2011 Census, Sontala was the 199th most populous of its district's 690 villages, above the district average of 1,359.

Literacy stood at 62.54%, 6.6 points below the district's rural average of 69.18%.

The sex ratio was 918 women per 1,000 men (56 below the district's rural figure of 974). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 660, 263 below the rural national 923.

60.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 17.9 points above the district's rural rate.