Santosha
Santosha is a village located in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kurai (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Satosha is the gram panchayat of Santosha village.
Santosha has its own place in the vibrant Seoni 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 Santosha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santosha is 497186. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.7 hectares. Seoni is nearest town to Santosha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Santosha
Population of Santosha
Below is a concise population overview of Santosha 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 | 561 | 275 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 270 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 169 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 106 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santosha village:
- The total population of Santosha village is around 561, including approximately 275 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Santosha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Santosha village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 552 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Santosha village is about 45.81%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 30.77%.
- There are around 116 households in Santosha village.
Connectivity of Santosha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santosha. As per the 2011 stats, Santosha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santosha
Knowing the nearby villages of Santosha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santosha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santosha
- Where is Santosha located?
- Santosha village is situated in Kurai Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santosha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santosha is Satosha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Santosha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santosha is 561, with 275 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Santosha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santosha village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santosha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santosha is 45.81%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 30.77%.