Santangpara
Santangpara is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Santangpara unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Santangpara’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 Santangpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santangpara is 273971. Zikzak is nearest town to Santangpara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Santangpara
Population of Santangpara
According to the 2011 Census, Santangpara has a total population of about 284, with approximately 153 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.35%, with male literacy at about 35.95% and female literacy near 12.98%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santangpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 55 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 98 | 114 |
Connectivity of Santangpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santangpara. As per the 2011 stats, Santangpara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santangpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Santangpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santangpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santangpara
Where is Santangpara located?
Santangpara village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Santangpara?
The pincode of Santangpara is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Santangpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santangpara is 284, with 153 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Santangpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Santangpara village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santangpara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santangpara is 25.35%. The male literacy rate is 35.95%, while the female literacy rate is 12.98%.