Santra Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santra is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 567 families residing in the village Santra. The total population of Santra is 2,612 out of which 1,372 are males and 1,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santra is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santra village is 266 which is 10% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santra is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Santra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santra is 92.7%. Thus Santra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.81% and the female literacy rate is 86.97% in Santra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 139 | 127 |
| Literacy | 92.67% | 97.81% | 86.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 166 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Santra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santra village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 467 | 440 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 132 | 128 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 282 | 262 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 452 | 327 | 125 |
| Non Working | 1,693 | 605 | 1,088 |
Map of Santra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Santra, Ramnagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Santra village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hinari | 362 |
| Shonpur | 1,508 |
| Jashateghari | 1,176 |
| Durgapur | 2,194 |
| Kiyakuli | 892 |
| Deuli | 1,584 |
| Mukundapur | 5,054 |
| Rautrapur | 653 |
| Nonaari | 1,124 |
| Dihibir Kul | 2,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia