Santha

Santha is a village located in Garkha subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Garkha (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Moazam Pur is the gram panchayat of Santha village.

Santha has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Santha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santha is 234431. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841216. Chapra is nearest town to Santha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Santha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,475 1,791 1,684
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 674 360 314
Scheduled Castes (SC) 336 174 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,831 1,117 714
Illiterate Population 1,644 674 970

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

  • The total population of Santha village is around 3,475, including approximately 1,791 males and 1,684 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 674 children aged 0–6 years in Santha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Santha village has 336 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Santha village is about 52.69%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 42.40%.
  • There are around 521 households in Santha village.

Connectivity of Santha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santha. As per the 2011 stats, Santha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Santha

Knowing the nearby villages of Santha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Santha

Where is Santha located?
Santha village is situated in Garkha Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santha?
The Gram Panchayat of Santha is Moazam Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Santha?
The pincode of Santha is 841216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Santha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santha is 3,475, with 1,791 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Santha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santha village has a total of 521 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santha is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 42.40%.