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Santipur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Santipur is a medium size village located in Jaynagar - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 350 families residing. The Santipur village has population of 1430 of which 720 are males while 710 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 10.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santipur village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santipur as per census is 1056, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Santipur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santipur village was 83.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santipur Male literacy stands at 91.20 % while female literacy rate was 75.24 %.

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

Santipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 350 - -
Population 1,430 720 710
Child (0-6) 148 72 76
Schedule Caste 65 32 33
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.31 % 91.20 % 75.24 %
Total Workers 564 444 120
Main Worker 454 - -
Marginal Worker 110 46 64

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.55 % of total population in Santipur village. The village Santipur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Santipur village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 80.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.