Santeswaram
Santeswaram is a village located in Makkuva mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Makkuva (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Makkuva is the gram panchayat of Santeswaram village.
Here you can discover what makes Santeswaram unique in its vibrant Makkuva-Vizianagaram region. You’ll see Santeswaram’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 Santeswaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santeswaram is 582216. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535501. Bobbili is nearest town to Santeswaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Santeswaram
Population of Santeswaram
According to the 2011 Census, Santeswaram has a total population of about 442, with approximately 210 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.50%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santeswaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 210 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 263 | 147 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 63 | 116 |
Connectivity of Santeswaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santeswaram. As per the 2011 stats, Santeswaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santeswaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Santeswaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santeswaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santeswaram
- Where is Santeswaram located?
- Santeswaram village is situated in Makkuva Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santeswaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santeswaram is Makkuva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santeswaram?
- The pincode of Santeswaram is 535501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santeswaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santeswaram is 442, with 210 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Santeswaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santeswaram village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santeswaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santeswaram is 59.50%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.