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Samantakhanda Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Samantakhanda is a large village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 657 families residing. The Samantakhanda village has population of 2973 of which 1520 are males while 1453 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samantakhanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 9.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samantakhanda village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Samantakhanda as per census is 956, equal than West Bengal average of 956.

Samantakhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Samantakhanda village was 77.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Samantakhanda Male literacy stands at 82.57 % while female literacy rate was 71.79 %.

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

Samantakhanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 657 - -
Population 2,973 1,520 1,453
Child (0-6) 268 137 131
Schedule Caste 1,331 682 649
Schedule Tribe 101 42 59
Literacy 77.30 % 82.57 % 71.79 %
Total Workers 1,018 872 146
Main Worker 926 - -
Marginal Worker 92 30 62

Caste Factor

In Samantakhanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.40 % of total population in Samantakhanda village.

Work Profile

In Samantakhanda village out of total population, 1018 were engaged in work activities. 90.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1018 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.