Santhemarur
About Santhemarur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Santhemarur village is 616642. Santhemarur village is located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Santhemarur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 651.61 hectares. Santhemarur has a total population of 1,579 peoples, out of which male population is 762 while female population is 817. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1072 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of santhemarur village is 65.99% out of which 72.70% males and 59.73% females are literate. There are about 368 houses in santhemarur village. Pincode of santhemarur village locality is 573102.
When it comes to administration, Santhemarur 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, Santhemarur village comes under Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Arkalgud is nearest town to santhemarur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Santhemarur
The population details of Santhemarur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 762 | 817 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 140 | 61 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 985 | 456 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,042 | 554 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 208 | 329 |
Connectivity of Santhemarur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santhemarur
Where is Santhemarur located?
Santhemarur village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santhemarur?
Santhemarur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Santhemarur?
The pincode of Santhemarur is 573102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Santhemarur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santhemarur is 1,579, with 762 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Santhemarur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santhemarur village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santhemarur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santhemarur is 65.99%. The male literacy rate is 72.70%, while the female literacy rate is 59.73%.