Shantipur
Shantipur is a village located in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Ghoda Dongri. Ghoda Dongri is the sub-district headquarter of Shantipur village. As per 2009 stats, Badalpur is the gram panchayat of Shantipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shantipur unique in its vibrant Ghoda Dongri-Betul region. You’ll see Shantipur’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 Shantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shantipur is 485927. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.65 hectares. Sarni is nearest town to Shantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shantipur 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 Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shantipur
Population of Shantipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shantipur has a total population of about 1,343, with approximately 703 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.65%, with male literacy at about 66.86% and female literacy near 55.94%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shantipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 703 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 470 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 233 | 282 |
Connectivity of Shantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Shantipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantipur
- Where is Shantipur located?
- Shantipur village is situated in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shantipur is Badalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantipur is 1,343, with 703 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shantipur village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantipur is 61.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.86%, while the female literacy rate is 55.94%.