Santirhati Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santirhati is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Santirhati. The total population of Santirhati is 1,062 out of which 526 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santirhati is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santirhati village is 135 which is 13% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santirhati is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Santirhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santirhati is 70.1%. Thus Santirhati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.95% and the female literacy rate is 67.44% in Santirhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santirhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santirhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santirhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literacy | 70.12% | 72.95% | 67.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 197 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.9% of total population in Santirhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santirhati village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 204 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 114 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 119 | 136 |
| Non Working | 587 | 203 | 384 |
Map of Santirhati, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Santirhati, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Santirhati village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chechra | 1,731 |
| Hosen Pur | 919 |
| Khirtta | 1,387 |
| Jamainkarai | 265 |
| Uttar Kasrail | 450 |
| Jaminipara | 379 |
| Faradpur | 172 |
| Karai | 261 |
| Nihinagar | 437 |
| Rajeswarpur | 1,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santirhati, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia