Santipur
Santipur is a village located in Mayabunder tehsil of North & Middle Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 45km away from Mayabunder, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Santipur village. As per 2009 stats, Swadeshnagar is the gram panchayat of Santipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Santipur unique in its vibrant Mayabunder-North & Middle Andaman region. You’ll see Santipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Santipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santipur is 645317. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.04 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Santipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 200km away.
Google Map of Santipur
Population of Santipur
According to the 2011 Census, Santipur has a total population of about 1,120, with approximately 579 males and 541 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.05%, with male literacy at about 81.52% and female literacy near 72.27%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 579 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 863 | 472 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 107 | 150 |
Connectivity of Santipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santipur. As per the 2011 stats, Santipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santipur
- Where is Santipur located?
- Santipur village is situated in Mayabunder Tehsil, within the North & Middle Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santipur is Swadeshnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santipur is 1,120, with 579 males and 541 females.
- How many households are there in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santipur village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santipur is 77.05%. The male literacy rate is 81.52%, while the female literacy rate is 72.27%.