Santeshwarpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santeshwarpur is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 550 families residing in the village Santeshwarpur. The total population of Santeshwarpur is 2,857 out of which 1,499 are males and 1,358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santeshwarpur is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Santeshwarpur village is 316 which is 11% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santeshwarpur is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Santeshwarpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santeshwarpur is 85.3%. Thus Santeshwarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.17% and the female literacy rate is 77.96% in Santeshwarpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santeshwarpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santeshwarpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santeshwarpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 183 | 133 |
| Literacy | 85.32% | 92.17% | 77.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 689 | 286 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Santeshwarpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santeshwarpur village out of total population, 1,331 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,331 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 396 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 926 | 823 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 348 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 396 | 346 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 3 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 126 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 405 | 113 | 292 |
| Non Working | 1,526 | 563 | 963 |
Nearby Villages to Santeshwarpur,
Below are the list of villages near Santeshwarpur village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bag Brajakishor | 927 |
| Shakhamudi | 351 |
| Badhia | 5,979 |
| Shyamsundarpur | 39 |
| Purushottampur | 2,715 |
| Bakharpur | 516 |
| Damadarpur | 4,236 |
| Barbatia | 552 |
| Chandanpur Patna | 979 |
| Kachua | 227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santeshwarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia