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Santapur Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Santapur is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 94 families residing. The Santapur village has population of 396 of which 197 are males while 199 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santapur village is 1010 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Santapur as per census is 1038, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Santapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Santapur village was 78.13 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Santapur Male literacy stands at 87.72 % while female literacy rate was 68.60 %.

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

Santapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 396 197 199
Child (0-6) 53 26 27
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 338 165 173
Literacy 78.13 % 87.72 % 68.60 %
Total Workers 226 116 110
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 81 42 39

Caste Factor

In Santapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.52 % of total population in Santapur village.

Work Profile

In Santapur village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 64.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.