Santospur
Santospur is a village located in Jarada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Jarada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baranga is the gram panchayat of Santospur village.
Here you can discover what makes Santospur unique in its vibrant Jarada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Santospur’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 Santospur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santospur is 413298. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761004. Brahmapur is nearest town to Santospur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Santospur
Population of Santospur
According to the 2011 Census, Santospur has a total population of about 670, with approximately 319 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.84%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 54.70%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santospur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 319 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 229 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 90 | 159 |
Connectivity of Santospur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santospur. As per the 2011 stats, Santospur 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 Santospur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santospur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santospur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santospur
- Where is Santospur located?
- Santospur village is situated in Jarada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santospur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santospur is Baranga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santospur?
- The pincode of Santospur is 761004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santospur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santospur is 670, with 319 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Santospur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santospur village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santospur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santospur is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.70%.