Shantinagar
Shantinagar is a village located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kokatanur is the gram panchayat of Shantinagar village.
Shantinagar has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur 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 Shantinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shantinagar is 599403. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Sindgi is nearest town to Shantinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shantinagar
Population of Shantinagar
Below is a concise population overview of Shantinagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 892 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,693 | 884 | 809 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 435 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 457 | 574 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shantinagar village:
- The total population of Shantinagar village is around 1,709, including approximately 892 males and 817 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 292 children aged 0–6 years in Shantinagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shantinagar village has 1,693 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shantinagar village is about 39.67%, with male literacy at 48.77% and female literacy at 29.74%.
- There are around 253 households in Shantinagar village.
Connectivity of Shantinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shantinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shantinagar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shantinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shantinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shantinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantinagar
- Where is Shantinagar located?
- Shantinagar village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shantinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shantinagar is Kokatanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shantinagar?
- The pincode of Shantinagar is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shantinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantinagar is 1,709, with 892 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Shantinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shantinagar village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shantinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantinagar is 39.67%. The male literacy rate is 48.77%, while the female literacy rate is 29.74%.