Santipur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santipur is a village situated in Jaynagar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 350 families residing in the village Santipur. The total population of Santipur is 1,430 out of which 720 are males and 710 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santipur is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santipur village is 148 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santipur is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Santipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santipur is 83.3%. Thus Santipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.2% and the female literacy rate is 75.24% in Santipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Literacy | 83.31% | 91.2% | 75.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 129 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Santipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santipur village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 454 | 398 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 87 | 70 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 258 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 46 | 64 |
| Non Working | 866 | 276 | 590 |
Map of Santipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Santipur, Jaynagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Santipur village in Jaynagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neutala | 3,398 |
| Kismat Goalberia | 1,943 |
| Punpo | 3,457 |
| Goalberia | 2,697 |
| Paschim Chakpanchghora | 2,228 |
| Uttar Raghunathpur | 678 |
| Jangalia | 6,366 |
| Srikrishnanagar | 5,064 |
| Hogla | 2,723 |
| Purba Chak Panchghara | 356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia