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Santai Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Santai is a medium size village located in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 240 families residing. The Santai village has population of 1067 of which 553 are males while 514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santai village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 8.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santai village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santai as per census is 808, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Santai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santai village was 84.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santai Male literacy stands at 91.62 % while female literacy rate was 76.48 %.

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

Santai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,067 553 514
Child (0-6) 94 52 42
Schedule Caste 13 6 7
Schedule Tribe 179 93 86
Literacy 84.28 % 91.62 % 76.48 %
Total Workers 603 363 240
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 370 192 178

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.22 % of total population in Santai village.

Work Profile

In Santai village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 38.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.