Santarapur
Santarapur is a village located in Jajpur Sadar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jajpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Santarapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Santarapur unique in its vibrant Jajpur Sadar-Jajapur region. You’ll see Santarapur’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 Santarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santarapur is 401093. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755009. Jajapur is nearest town to Santarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Santarapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Santarapur
Population of Santarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Santarapur has a total population of about 1,961, with approximately 1,002 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 422 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 71.29%, with male literacy at about 80.64% and female literacy near 61.52%. There are around 456 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Santarapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 1,002 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 224 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 808 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 194 | 369 |
Connectivity of Santarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Santarapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Santarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santarapur
- Where is Santarapur located?
- Santarapur village is situated in Jajpur Sadar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santarapur?
- Santarapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Santarapur?
- The pincode of Santarapur is 755009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santarapur is 1,961, with 1,002 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Santarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santarapur village has a total of 456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santarapur is 71.29%. The male literacy rate is 80.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.52%.