Shantipur
About Shantipur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shantipur village is 448341. Shantipur village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Janakpur is the gram panchayat of Shantipur village.
The total geographical area of village is 252.85 hectares. Shantipur has a total population of 606 peoples, out of which male population is 315 while female population is 291. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shantipur village is 66.34% out of which 75.56% males and 56.36% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in shantipur village. Pincode of shantipur village locality is 494777.
When it comes to administration, Shantipur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shantipur village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to shantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shantipur
Population of Shantipur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 315 | 291 |
| Children (0-6) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 402 | 238 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 77 | 127 |
Connectivity of Shantipur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shantipur
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantipur
Where is Shantipur located?
Shantipur village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shantipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shantipur is Janakpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shantipur?
The pincode of Shantipur is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantipur is 606, with 315 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shantipur village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantipur is 66.34%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.