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Santoshpur Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Santoshpur is a small village located in Kharsawan Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 29 families residing. The Santoshpur village has population of 129 of which 65 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santoshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 28.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santoshpur village is 985 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Santoshpur as per census is 947, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Santoshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Santoshpur village was 54.35 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Santoshpur Male literacy stands at 67.39 % while female literacy rate was 41.30 %.

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

Santoshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 129 65 64
Child (0-6) 37 19 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 129 65 64
Literacy 54.35 % 67.39 % 41.30 %
Total Workers 36 31 5
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Santoshpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Santoshpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Santoshpur village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Santoshpur village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 88.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.