Santipukhuri - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Santipukhuri is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Sarabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santipukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santipukhuri is 304842. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.93 hectares and falls under the 784144 pincode. Mangaldai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Santipukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santipukhuri
As per Census 2011, Santipukhuri village has a total population of 2,269 people, consisting of 1,174 males and 1,095 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,806 literate and 463 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santipukhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,269 | 1,174 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 959 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 215 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Santipukhuri
Santipukhuri 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 Santipukhuri
Public transport in the Santipukhuri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldai to Santipukhuri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Santipukhuri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santipukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santipukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Santipukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santipukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Santipukhuri
Where is Santipukhuri located?
Santipukhuri village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santipukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Santipukhuri is Sarabari.
What is the pincode of Santipukhuri?
The pincode of Santipukhuri is 784144.
What is the population of Santipukhuri?
Santipukhuri has a total population of 2,269, including 1,174 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Santipukhuri?
There are 499 households in Santipukhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Santipukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santipukhuri is 79.59%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 77.35%.