Samanti Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Samanti is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,049 families residing in the village Samanti. The total population of Samanti is 4,535 out of which 2,280 are males and 2,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samanti is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samanti village is 493 which is 11% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samanti is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Samanti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanti is 69.5%. Thus Samanti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 76.98% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Samanti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samanti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samanti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samanti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 238 | 255 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 76.98% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,422 | 1,222 | 1,200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 132 | 147 |
| Illiterate | 1,725 | 708 | 1,017 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Samanti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samanti village out of total population, 2,163 were engaged in work activities. 47.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 487 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,034 | 941 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 257 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 487 | 426 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 267 | 242 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,129 | 517 | 612 |
| Non Working | 2,372 | 822 | 1,550 |
Map of Samanti, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Samanti, Burdwan - II
Below are the list of villages near Samanti village in Burdwan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadra | 1,409 |
| Kashta Kurumba | 1,545 |
| Palasi | 3,081 |
| Nathpur | 44 |
| Sialdaha | 371 |
| Korar | 1,424 |
| Karori | 2,721 |
| Kusha | 214 |
| Sadya | 1,658 |
| Basatpur | 1,452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samanti, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia