Santoshpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Santoshpur is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 309 families residing in the village Santoshpur. The total population of Santoshpur is 1,481 out of which 769 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santoshpur is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Santoshpur village is 220 which is 15% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santoshpur is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Santoshpur village.

Population
1,481
Families
309
Literacy
75.02%
Sex Ratio
926

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santoshpur is 75%. Thus Santoshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.06% and the female literacy rate is 69.62% in Santoshpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santoshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Santoshpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santoshpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 220 117 103
Literacy 75.02% 80.06% 69.62%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 535 247 288

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Santoshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Santoshpur village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 396 384 12
Cultivators 5 5 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 5 0
Household Industries 80 79 1
Other Workers 306 295 11
Marginal Workers 77 46 31
Non Working 1,008 339 669

Nearby Villages to Santoshpur,

Below are the list of villages near Santoshpur village in Diamond Harbour - I.

Village Population
Haridebpur 1,321
Jaydebpur 4,370
Darikrishnanagar 6,212
Bahadurpur 1,331
Parulia 1,825
Purba Gobindapur 1,253
Chak Deulpotar 798
Mangrajpur 2,596
Harinarayanpur 84
Ramgobindapur 2,204

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