Santanu Population, Caste, Working Data North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Santanu is a village situated in Rangat tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Santanu. The total population of Santanu is 1,202 out of which 602 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santanu is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Santanu village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santanu is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Santanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santanu is 84.9%. Thus Santanu village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of North & Middle Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 81.94% in Santanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Literacy | 84.92% | 87.85% | 81.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 132 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Santanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santanu village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 228 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 213 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Non Working | 809 | 269 | 540 |
Nearby Villages to Santanu,
Below are the list of villages near Santanu village in Rangat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadamtala | 3,008 |
| Uttara | 1,164 |
| Yeratiljig | 163 |
| Long Island | 1,028 |
| Bangaon | 67 |
| Strait Island | 39 |
| Saktigarh | 707 |
| Adojig | 732 |
| Kaushalyanagar | 1,215 |
| Bejoygarh | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santanu, North & Middle Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia