Santipur Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Santipur is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Santipur village has population of 319 of which 173 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 22.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santipur village is 844 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Santipur as per census is 895, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Santipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Santipur village was 57.09 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Santipur Male literacy stands at 63.70 % while female literacy rate was 49.11 %.

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

Santipur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	62	-	-
Population	319	173	146
Child (0-6)	72	38	34
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	310	168	142
Literacy	57.09 %	63.70 %	49.11 %
Total Workers	120	89	31
Main Worker	117	-	-
Marginal Worker	3	1	2

Caste Factor

In Santipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.18 % of total population in Santipur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Santipur village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Santipur village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 97.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.