Santi - Ormanjhi, Ranchi
Santi is a village situated in the Ormanjhi subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ormanjhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sadma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santi is 373573. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Santi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Santi
According to the 2011 Census, Santi village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 548 males and 498 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.17%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 46.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 1,046 | 548 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 344 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 204 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Santi
Santi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayapur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Chardi | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Chauli | South | 1.76 km |
| Jirabar (jirawar) | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dhakjiban | East | 2.22 km |
| Ulatu | South | 2.33 km |
| Madkama(madhukama) | North | 2.45 km |
| Kumhariya | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Gobarhappa | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Kuchu | East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santi
Public transport in the Santi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Santi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Santi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Santi
Where is Santi located?
Santi village is located in Ormanjhi Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Santi?
The Gram Panchayat of Santi is Sadma.
What is the pincode of Santi?
The pincode of Santi is 834001.
What is the population of Santi?
Santi had a total population of 1,046, including 548 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Santi?
Santi had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santi was 61.17%. Male literacy was 73.82% and female literacy was 46.68%.