Santipur
Santipur is a village located in Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Jonai (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Ramdhan Dikhari is the gram panchayat of Santipur village.
Santipur has its own place in the vibrant Dhemaji 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 289398. The village spans a total geographical area of 117 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787060. Pasighat is nearest town to Santipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Santipur
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 473 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 184 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 289 | 305 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santipur village:
- The total population of Santipur village is around 910, including approximately 473 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Santipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Santipur village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 627 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Santipur village is about 34.73%, with male literacy at 38.90% and female literacy at 30.21%.
- There are around 156 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 - 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 Jonai Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santipur is Ramdhan Dikhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santipur?
- The pincode of Santipur is 787060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santipur is 910, with 473 males and 437 females.
- How many households are there in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santipur village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santipur is 34.73%. The male literacy rate is 38.90%, while the female literacy rate is 30.21%.