Santapur
Santapur is a village located in Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gulabganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Santapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Santapur unique in its vibrant Gulabganj-Vidisha region. You’ll see Santapur’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 Santapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santapur is 481747. The village spans a total geographical area of 525.34 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Santapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Santapur
Population of Santapur
According to the 2011 Census, Santapur has a total population of about 677, with approximately 367 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 844 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.65%, with male literacy at about 76.84% and female literacy near 56.77%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 367 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 282 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 85 | 134 |
Connectivity of Santapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santapur. As per the 2011 stats, Santapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santapur
- Where is Santapur located?
- Santapur village is situated in Gulabganj Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santapur?
- Santapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Santapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santapur is 677, with 367 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Santapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santapur village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santapur is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.84%, while the female literacy rate is 56.77%.