Santha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Santha is a village situated in Garkha block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 521 families residing in the village Santha. The total population of Santha is 3,475 out of which 1,791 are males and 1,684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santha is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santha village is 674 which is 19% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santha is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Santha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santha is 65.4%. Thus Santha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 78.06% and the female literacy rate is 52.12% in Santha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 674 | 360 | 314 |
| Literacy | 65.37% | 78.06% | 52.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 336 | 174 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,644 | 674 | 970 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Santha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santha village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 35.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 262 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 127 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 70 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 499 | 462 | 37 |
| Non Working | 2,700 | 1,067 | 1,633 |
Map of Santha, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Santha, Garkha
Below are the list of villages near Santha village in Garkha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moazampur | 4,326 |
| Dhanaura | 2,173 |
| Filkabad | 3,605 |
| Pachbhiria | 1,185 |
| MirpurJuara | 2,724 |
| Kothia | 17,463 |
| Narawn | 8,080 |
| Gopalpur | 1,222 |
| Chhot Jhaua | 1,855 |
| Kudar Bandha | 1,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santha, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia