Santuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Santuri is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 586 families residing in the village Santuri. The total population of Santuri is 2,700 out of which 1,390 are males and 1,310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Santuri is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Santuri village is 322 which is 12% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Santuri is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Santuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santuri is 66.3%. Thus Santuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.37% and the female literacy rate is 53.43% in Santuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Santuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Santuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Santuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 165 | 157 |
| Literacy | 66.27% | 78.37% | 53.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 918 | 489 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,053 | 521 | 532 |
| Illiterate | 1,124 | 430 | 694 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39% of total population in Santuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Santuri village out of total population, 1,343 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,343 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 317 | 187 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 101 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 155 | 41 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 130 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 839 | 508 | 331 |
| Non Working | 1,357 | 565 | 792 |
Map of Santuri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Santuri, Santuri
Below are the list of villages near Santuri village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salberya | 1,018 |
| Teashi | 940 |
| Kherad | 795 |
| Hansdima | 469 |
| Ledasan | 191 |
| Kalipahari | 994 |
| Baghaband | 1,214 |
| Marbedya | 1,397 |
| Dulalgora | 369 |
| Ghoramurga | 1,246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Santuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia