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Santia Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Santia is a large village located in Chapra Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 796 families residing. The Santia village has population of 3447 of which 1745 are males while 1702 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santia village population of children with age 0-6 is 455 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santia village is 975 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santia as per census is 996, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Santia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santia village was 60.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santia Male literacy stands at 59.99 % while female literacy rate was 61.02 %.

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

Santia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 796 - -
Population 3,447 1,745 1,702
Child (0-6) 455 228 227
Schedule Caste 331 161 170
Schedule Tribe 508 263 245
Literacy 60.49 % 59.99 % 61.02 %
Total Workers 1,281 1,085 196
Main Worker 860 - -
Marginal Worker 421 247 174

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.60 % of total population in Santia village.

Work Profile

In Santia village out of total population, 1281 were engaged in work activities. 67.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1281 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.