Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Santelen Population - Balangir, Orissa

Santelen is a medium size village located in Balangir Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 228 families residing. The Santelen village has population of 947 of which 458 are males while 489 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Santelen village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 14.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Santelen village is 1068 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Santelen as per census is 1305, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Santelen village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Santelen village was 54.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Santelen Male literacy stands at 63.91 % while female literacy rate was 45.63 %.

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

Santelen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 947 458 489
Child (0-6) 136 59 77
Schedule Caste 108 53 55
Schedule Tribe 103 33 70
Literacy 54.62 % 63.91 % 45.63 %
Total Workers 284 246 38
Main Worker 209 - -
Marginal Worker 75 55 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.88 % of total population in Santelen village.

Work Profile

In Santelen village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 73.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.