Santipur - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Santipur is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 107 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santipur is 295659. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Population of Santipur
According to the 2011 Census, Santipur village had a total population of 88 people, including 44 males and 44 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.61%, with male literacy at 97.06% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Santipur
Santipur 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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Santipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donkamukam to Santipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Santipur is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Santipur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santipur
Where is Santipur located?
Santipur village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Santipur?
The pincode of Santipur is 782448.
What is the population of Santipur?
Santipur had a total population of 88, including 44 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Santipur?
Santipur had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santipur was 98.61%. Male literacy was 97.06% and female literacy was 100.00%.