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Santhu Population - Siwan, Bihar

Santhu is a medium size village located in Ziradei Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 194 families residing. The Santhu village has population of 1486 of which 769 are males while 717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santhu village population of children with age 0-6 is 219 which makes up 14.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santhu village is 932 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Santhu as per census is 856, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Santhu village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Santhu village was 74.03 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Santhu Male literacy stands at 87.40 % while female literacy rate was 59.90 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Santhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Santhu village.

Santhu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 1,486 769 717
Child (0-6) 219 118 101
Schedule Caste 191 110 81
Schedule Tribe 44 22 22
Literacy 74.03 % 87.40 % 59.90 %
Total Workers 606 390 216
Main Worker 506 - -
Marginal Worker 100 83 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.96 % of total population in Santhu village.

Work Profile

In Santhu village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 83.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.