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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Santi
As per Census 2011, Santi village has a total population of 1,046 people, consisting of 548 males and 498 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Santi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,046, including 548 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Santi?
There are 222 households in Santi.
What is the literacy rate in Santi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santi is 51.05%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 38.15%.