Santipur (Rv) - Mayabunder, North And Middle Andaman
Santipur (Rv) is a village situated in the Mayabunder taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 45 km from Mayabunder and around 45 km from Mayabunder. Swadeshnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santipur (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santipur (Rv) is 645317. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.04 hectares and falls under the 744201 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 200 km away.
Santipur (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Santipur (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Santipur (Rv) village has a total population of 1,120 people, consisting of 579 males and 541 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 257 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santipur (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 579 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 472 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 107 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Santipur (Rv)
Santipur (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Santipur (Rv)
Santipur (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Santipur (Rv) is about 200 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Santipur (Rv) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santipur (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santipur (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Santipur (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santipur (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santipur (Rv)
Where is Santipur (Rv) located?
Santipur (Rv) village is located in Mayabunder Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santipur (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Santipur (Rv) is Swadeshnagar.
What is the pincode of Santipur (Rv)?
The pincode of Santipur (Rv) is 744201.
What is the population of Santipur (Rv)?
Santipur (Rv) has a total population of 1,120, including 579 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Santipur (Rv)?
There are 258 households in Santipur (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Santipur (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santipur (Rv) is 77.05%. Male literacy is 81.52% and female literacy is 72.27%.