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Santha Population - Kishanganj, Bihar

Santha is a large village located in Kochadhamin Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar with total 1997 families residing. The Santha village has population of 10271 of which 5334 are males while 4937 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santha village population of children with age 0-6 is 1949 which makes up 18.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santha village is 926 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Santha as per census is 913, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Santha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Santha village was 57.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Santha Male literacy stands at 64.10 % while female literacy rate was 50.34 %.

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

Santha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,997 - -
Population 10,271 5,334 4,937
Child (0-6) 1,949 1,019 930
Schedule Caste 187 94 93
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 57.47 % 64.10 % 50.34 %
Total Workers 2,550 2,416 134
Main Worker 2,376 - -
Marginal Worker 174 135 39

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Santha village.

Work Profile

In Santha village out of total population, 2550 were engaged in work activities. 93.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2550 workers engaged in Main Work, 532 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1532 were Agricultural labourer.