Shanthinagar
Shanthinagar is a village located in Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhnur (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Raichur.
Here you can discover what makes Shanthinagar unique in its vibrant Sindhnur-Raichur region. You’ll see Shanthinagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shanthinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shanthinagar is 601215. The village spans a total geographical area of 1904 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584128. Sindhnur is nearest town to Shanthinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shanthinagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shanthinagar
Population of Shanthinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shanthinagar has a total population of about 1,535, with approximately 763 males and 772 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.68%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 53.89%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shanthinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 763 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 165 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 454 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 309 | 356 |
Connectivity of Shanthinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shanthinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shanthinagar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shanthinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shanthinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shanthinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shanthinagar
- Where is Shanthinagar located?
- Shanthinagar village is situated in Sindhnur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the pincode of Shanthinagar?
- The pincode of Shanthinagar is 584128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shanthinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shanthinagar is 1,535, with 763 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Shanthinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shanthinagar village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shanthinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shanthinagar is 56.68%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.