Samtha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Samtha is a village situated in Manoharpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Samtha. The total population of Samtha is 1,290 out of which 627 are males and 663 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samtha is 1,057.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samtha village is 207 which is 16% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samtha is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Samtha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samtha is 50.7%. Thus Samtha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 63.48% and the female literacy rate is 38.25% in Samtha village.

Population
1,290
Families
275
Literacy
50.69%
Sex Ratio
1,057

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samtha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Samtha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samtha village.

Total Male Female
Children 207 93 114
Literacy 50.69% 63.48% 38.25%
Scheduled Caste 95 43 52
Scheduled Tribe 1,148 561 587
Illiterate 741 288 453

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89% of total population in Samtha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Samtha village out of total population, 792 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 792 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 356 271 85
Cultivators 282 227 55
Agriculture Labourer 17 5 12
Household Industries 27 15 12
Other Workers 30 24 6
Marginal Workers 436 118 318
Non Working 498 238 260

Map of Samtha, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Samtha, Manoharpur

Below are the list of villages near Samtha village in Manoharpur.

Village Population
Phulbari 502
Sagjori 2,082
Tormunda 235
Makranda 2,071
Pachpaia 876
Domloi 972
Lailor 1,290
Raikapat 382
Kolbonga 421
Sunsuna 88

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