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Santoshapur Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Santoshapur is a medium size village located in Harichandanpur Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 75 families residing. The Santoshapur village has population of 333 of which 176 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santoshapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 15.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santoshapur village is 892 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Santoshapur as per census is 625, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Santoshapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Santoshapur village was 55.87 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Santoshapur Male literacy stands at 60.42 % while female literacy rate was 51.09 %.

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

Santoshapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 333 176 157
Child (0-6) 52 32 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 161 87 74
Literacy 55.87 % 60.42 % 51.09 %
Total Workers 194 97 97
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 108 15 93

Caste Factor

In Santoshapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.35 % of total population in Santoshapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Santoshapur village of Kendujhar.

Work Profile

In Santoshapur village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 44.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.