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Santhemarur Population - Hassan, Karnataka

Santhemarur is a medium size village located in Arkalgud Taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka with total 368 families residing. The Santhemarur village has population of 1579 of which 762 are males while 817 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santhemarur village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 8.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santhemarur village is 1072 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Santhemarur as per census is 1295, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Santhemarur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Santhemarur village was 72.41 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Santhemarur Male literacy stands at 79.03 % while female literacy rate was 66.12 %.

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

Santhemarur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 1,579 762 817
Child (0-6) 140 61 79
Schedule Caste 985 456 529
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 72.41 % 79.03 % 66.12 %
Total Workers 1,019 513 506
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 878 383 495

Caste Factor

In Santhemarur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.82 % of total population in Santhemarur village.

Work Profile

In Santhemarur village out of total population, 1019 were engaged in work activities. 13.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1019 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.