Where is Sontala village located?
Sontala is in Tamulpur Sub-district of Baksa district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sontala Village
Sontala is an inhabited village in Tamulpur Sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. Its Census village code is 304776, the Census 2011 record lists 1,565 people in 282 households and the reported area is 228.22 hectares. The local references include Nagrijuli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rangia at about 17 km.
Village Code304776
Population1,565
Households282
Area228.22 hectares
Nearest TownRangia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sontala
- Census Village Code
- 304776
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Baksa
- District Census Code
- 324
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Tamulpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02144
- CD Block
- Nagrijuli
- Households
- 282
- Population
- 1,565
- Male Population
- 816
- Female Population
- 749
- Sex Ratio
- 917.89
- Area
- 228.22 hectares
- Area
- 2.28 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Rangia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sontala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,565 people, 228.22 hectares of reported area and Rangia as the nearest town reference for Sontala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sontala falls under Tamulpur Sub-district in Baksa district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 304776.
- The record lists 1,565 people living in 282 households.
- The reported village area is 228.22 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Rangia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density685.74 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share92.08%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sontala in the official administrative record. Census village code 304776 and Nagrijuli CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 324
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02144
- Village Census Code
- 304776
- CD Block Code
- 0209
- CD Block Name
- Nagrijuli
Location and Distance
Rangia is the nearest town listed for Sontala, about 17 km away. Mushalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Guwahati
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 70 km
- District Headquarter
- Mushalpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Rangia (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Rangia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 228.22 hectares
- Area
- 2.28 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,565 people in 282 households, with 816 male residents and 749 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 2.24% and ST share is 92.08% for Sontala. Population density works out to about 685.74 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 282
- Total Population
- 1,565
- Male Population
- 816
- Female Population
- 749
- Sex Ratio
- 917.89
- Average Household Size
- 5.55
- SC Population
- 35
- SC Male Population
- 21
- SC Female Population
- 14
- SC Population Share
- 2.24
- ST Population
- 1,441
- ST Male Population
- 751
- ST Female Population
- 690
- ST Population Share
- 92.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sontala list 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sontala. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sontala include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sontala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sontala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sontala is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sontala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat and net sown area is 138.21 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 138.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 138.21 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sontala village in?
Sontala village is in Baksa district.
Which state is Sontala village in?
Sontala village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Sontala under?
Sontala comes under Tamulpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sontala?
The Census village code of Sontala is 304776.
What is the population of Sontala village?
The village record lists 1,565 people and 282 households for Sontala.
How many households are in Sontala village?
The village record lists 282 households for Sontala.
What is the male and female population of Sontala?
The record lists 816 male residents and 749 female residents for Sontala.
What is the sex ratio of Sontala village?
The sex ratio of Sontala is 917.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sontala village?
The reported geographical area of Sontala is 228.22 hectares.
What is the population density of Sontala village?
The approximate population density of Sontala is 685.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sontala?
The nearest town listed for Sontala is Rangia, about 17 km away.
How far is Sontala from the district headquarters?
Sontala is about 60 km from Mushalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sontala from the sub-district headquarters?
Sontala is about 70 km from Guwahati, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sontala?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Sontala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sontala?
For Sontala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Wheat and net sown area is 138.21 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sontala.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Sontala.