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Santra Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Santra is a medium size village located in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 188 families residing. The Santra village has population of 897 of which 478 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santra village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 7.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santra village is 877 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Santra as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Santra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Santra village was 87.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Santra Male literacy stands at 92.44 % while female literacy rate was 80.99 %.

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

Santra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 897 478 419
Child (0-6) 63 28 35
Schedule Caste 698 366 332
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 87.17 % 92.44 % 80.99 %
Total Workers 345 301 44
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 263 221 42

Caste Factor

In Santra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Santra village.

Work Profile

In Santra village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 23.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.