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Santospur Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Santospur is a medium size village located in Anandapur Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 136 families residing. The Santospur village has population of 621 of which 296 are males while 325 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santospur village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santospur village is 1098 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Santospur as per census is 1025, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Santospur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Santospur village was 57.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Santospur Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 41.55 %.

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

Santospur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 136 - -
Population 621 296 325
Child (0-6) 81 40 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 544 262 282
Literacy 57.41 % 75.00 % 41.55 %
Total Workers 368 173 195
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 219 30 189

Caste Factor

In Santospur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.60 % of total population in Santospur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Santospur village of Kendujhar.

Work Profile

In Santospur village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 40.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.