Surguja villages
Chhattisgarh · Surguja · Sitapur
Sontarai
2,430
people at the 2011 Census · 1,131 male, 1,299 female
Population
- Population
- 2,430India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 71.27%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 79.88%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 63.76%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 16.12 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1149 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1158 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 13.50%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 8.02%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 65.10%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.15India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 43.79%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 32.18%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 56.95%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 56.21%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.
Sontarai in context
With 2,430 people at the 2011 Census, Sontarai was the 125th most populous of its district's 1750 villages, above the district average of 1,210.
Literacy stood at 71.27%, 14.2 points above the district's rural average of 57.07%.
The sex ratio was 1149 women per 1,000 men (167 above the district's rural figure of 982) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1158, 235 above the rural national 923.