Santosha Population, Caste, Working Data Seoni, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Santosha is a village situated in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Santosha. The total population of Santosha is 561 out of which 275 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santosha is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santosha village is 84 which is 15% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santosha is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Santosha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santosha is 53.9%. Thus Santosha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Seoni district. The male literacy rate is 71.91% and the female literacy rate is 36.36% in Santosha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santosha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santosha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santosha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Literacy | 53.88% | 71.91% | 36.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 552 | 270 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 106 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Santosha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santosha village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 108 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 72 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 59 | 144 |
| Non Working | 222 | 108 | 114 |
Map of Santosha, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Santosha, Kurai
Below are the list of villages near Santosha village in Kurai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamba | 431 |
| Kuppitola Ryt. | 363 |
| Khamrreth Ryt. | 133 |
| Turiya | 1,999 |
| Ambadi | 400 |
| Awargani Ryt. | 392 |
| Jirewada | 786 |
| Kohka | 794 |
| Durgapur | 259 |
| Teliya | 805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santosha, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia