Santa Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santa is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 300 families residing in the village Santa. The total population of Santa is 1,390 out of which 679 are males and 711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santa is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santa village is 145 which is 10% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santa is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Santa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santa is 69.4%. Thus Santa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 76.59% and the female literacy rate is 62.75% in Santa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Literacy | 69.4% | 76.59% | 62.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 261 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 107 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 526 | 221 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Santa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santa village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 286 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 123 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 126 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 96 | 13 |
| Non Working | 971 | 297 | 674 |
Map of Santa, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Santa, Goghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Santa village in Goghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpur | 1,643 |
| Madina | 1,877 |
| Harischandrapur | 847 |
| Ganeshbati | 1,094 |
| Shancha | 841 |
| Barul | 302 |
| Raghubati | 1,785 |
| Rajgram | 1,027 |
| Palpukur | 128 |
| Sitanagar | 1,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santa, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia