Santoshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Santoshpur is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Santoshpur. The total population of Santoshpur is 1,655 out of which 838 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santoshpur is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santoshpur village is 204 which is 12% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santoshpur is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Santoshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santoshpur is 72%. Thus Santoshpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 81.34% and the female literacy rate is 62.34% in Santoshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santoshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santoshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santoshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 81.34% | 62.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 611 | 241 | 370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Santoshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santoshpur village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 304 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 109 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 145 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 145 | 188 |
| Non Working | 966 | 389 | 577 |
Map of Santoshpur, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Santoshpur, Hinjili
Below are the list of villages near Santoshpur village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brahmanachai | 4,160 |
| Tahara | 1,815 |
| Khairabethi | 608 |
| Pudingi | 2,834 |
| Singipur | 488 |
| Burupada | 6,065 |
| Narendrapur | 3,481 |
| Khandara | 2,335 |
| Kanjiama | 2,224 |
| Nuapalli | 1,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santoshpur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia