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Santoshnagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Santoshnagar is a large village located in Mathurapur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 500 families residing. The Santoshnagar village has population of 2856 of which 1466 are males while 1390 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santoshnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 507 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santoshnagar village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santoshnagar as per census is 906, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Santoshnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santoshnagar village was 68.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santoshnagar Male literacy stands at 72.17 % while female literacy rate was 65.62 %.

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

Santoshnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 500 - -
Population 2,856 1,466 1,390
Child (0-6) 507 266 241
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.97 % 72.17 % 65.62 %
Total Workers 869 701 168
Main Worker 621 - -
Marginal Worker 248 184 64

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Santoshnagar village of South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Work Profile

In Santoshnagar village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 71.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.