Sontakka
Bhiwandi block · Thane
district, Maharashtra · PIN 421302
· village code 552545
Population 2011
818
Census of India
Population 2020
1,719
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+110.2%
901 people · 8.6% a year
Households
170
-5.0% vs 179 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
818
Male / female
407 / 411
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,010
Children aged 0–6
96
Literacy rate
70.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
450
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.1%
Households
179
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
46
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
140
Non-farm households
26
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
193 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
193 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kawad panchayat, Bhiwandi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹39.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.98 lakh
Received directly
₹46,135
Spent
₹47.39 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.03 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹16.31 lakh · left ₹1
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.10 lakh · received ₹10.16 lakh · spent ₹31.09 lakh · left ₹8.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.3153, 73.0678 —
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