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Santona Population - South Goa, Goa

Santona is a medium size village located in Sanguem Taluka of South Goa district, Goa with total 343 families residing. The Santona village has population of 1403 of which 739 are males while 664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santona village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 13.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santona village is 899 which is lower than Goa state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Santona as per census is 1130, higher than Goa average of 942.

Santona village has lower literacy rate compared to Goa. In 2011, literacy rate of Santona village was 82.19 % compared to 88.70 % of Goa. In Santona Male literacy stands at 86.86 % while female literacy rate was 76.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Santona 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 Santona village.

Santona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 343 - -
Population 1,403 739 664
Child (0-6) 196 92 104
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 29 17 12
Literacy 82.19 % 86.86 % 76.79 %
Total Workers 577 474 103
Main Worker 491 - -
Marginal Worker 86 70 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.36 % of total population in Santona village.

Work Profile

In Santona village out of total population, 577 were engaged in work activities. 85.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 577 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.