Santipur

Santipur is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Jirighat is the gram panchayat of Santipur village.

Santipur has its own place in the vibrant Cachar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Santipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santipur is 299902. Lakhipur is nearest town to Santipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Santipur

Below is a concise population overview of Santipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 441 228 213
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 40 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 82 43 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 257 133 124
Literate Population 327 170 157
Illiterate Population 114 58 56

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santipur village:

  • The total population of Santipur village is around 441, including approximately 228 males and 213 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Santipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Santipur village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 257 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Santipur village is about 74.15%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 73.71%.
  • There are around 89 households in Santipur village.

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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santipur

Where is Santipur located?
Santipur village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Santipur is Jirighat (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 441, with 228 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santipur village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santipur is 74.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.56%, while the female literacy rate is 73.71%.