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Santal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Santal is a small village located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 31 families residing. The Santal village has population of 120 of which 53 are males while 67 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santal village population of children with age 0-6 is 9 which makes up 7.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santal village is 1264 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Santal as per census is 286, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Santal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Santal village was 84.68 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Santal Male literacy stands at 93.48 % while female literacy rate was 78.46 %.

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

Santal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 120 53 67
Child (0-6) 9 7 2
Schedule Caste 70 31 39
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.68 % 93.48 % 78.46 %
Total Workers 28 23 5
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 21 17 4

Caste Factor

In Santal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.33 % of total population in Santal village. The village Santal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Santal village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 25.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.