Santara
Santara is a village located in Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kujang (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Mangarajpur is the gram panchayat of Santara village.
Here you can discover what makes Santara unique in its vibrant Kujang-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Santara’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 Santara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santara is 397217. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754141. Paradip is nearest town to Santara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Santara
Population of Santara
According to the 2011 Census, Santara has a total population of about 1,683, with approximately 872 males and 811 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 437 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 80.27%, with male literacy at about 83.83% and female literacy near 76.45%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 872 | 811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 95 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 218 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 731 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 141 | 191 |
Connectivity of Santara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santara. As per the 2011 stats, Santara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santara
Knowing the nearby villages of Santara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santara
- Where is Santara located?
- Santara village is situated in Kujang Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santara is Mangarajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santara?
- The pincode of Santara is 754141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santara is 1,683, with 872 males and 811 females.
- How many households are there in Santara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santara village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santara is 80.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.83%, while the female literacy rate is 76.45%.