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Santoshpur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Santoshpur is a medium size village located in Kulpi Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 169 families residing. The Santoshpur village has population of 772 of which 401 are males while 371 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santoshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 10.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santoshpur village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santoshpur as per census is 729, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Santoshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santoshpur village was 81.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santoshpur Male literacy stands at 88.10 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Santoshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 772 401 371
Child (0-6) 83 48 35
Schedule Caste 516 268 248
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.71 % 88.10 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 230 221 9
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 161 161 0

Caste Factor

In Santoshpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.84 % of total population in Santoshpur village. The village Santoshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Santoshpur village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 30.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.