# Sonthana Village, Bharthana, Etawah (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bharthana, Etawah 

# Sonthana

Sonthana is a village in Bharthana sub-district of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,322 people in 360 households**, the 70th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 2,322people (2011)
- 360households
- 70.5%literacy
- 856females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonthana

Of every 100 households in Sonthana in 2011, 8 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Sonthana · ■ Bharthana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****73%**

**63%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sonthana?

■ Sonthana · ■ Bharthana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**864

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**878

Working population ****33.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 355 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (17%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 258 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bharthana

- Nagari Lolupur2,406 people
- Bishuna Mai2,404 people
- Kakrahi2,386 people
- Indraokhi2,325 people
- Kunetha2,300 people
- Bhareipur2,265 people
- Mugalpur Nraini2,248 people
- Sarai Chauri2,225 people

[All 231 villages in Bharthana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/etawah/bharthana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sonthana?2,322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonthana in?Etawah district (Bharthana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sonthana?70.5% (Census 2011)