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Santosha Population - Seoni, Madhya Pradesh

Santosha is a medium size village located in Kurai Tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 116 families residing. The Santosha village has population of 561 of which 275 are males while 286 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santosha village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santosha village is 1040 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Santosha as per census is 1100, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Santosha village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Santosha village was 53.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Santosha Male literacy stands at 71.91 % while female literacy rate was 36.36 %.

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

Santosha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 561 275 286
Child (0-6) 84 40 44
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 552 270 282
Literacy 53.88 % 71.91 % 36.36 %
Total Workers 339 167 172
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 203 59 144

Caste Factor

In Santosha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.36 % of total population in Santosha village.

Work Profile

In Santosha village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 40.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.