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Santoshpur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Santoshpur is a medium size village located in HINJILI Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 345 families residing. The Santoshpur village has population of 1655 of which 838 are males while 817 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santoshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santoshpur village is 975 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Santoshpur as per census is 962, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Santoshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Santoshpur village was 71.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Santoshpur Male literacy stands at 81.34 % while female literacy rate was 62.34 %.

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

Santoshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,655 838 817
Child (0-6) 204 104 100
Schedule Caste 99 48 51
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.95 % 81.34 % 62.34 %
Total Workers 689 449 240
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 333 145 188

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.98 % of total population in Santoshpur village. The village Santoshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Santoshpur village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 51.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.