Santarapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Santarapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Korai and around 45 km from Jajapur . Taharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santarapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Santarapur is 400754. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Santarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Santarapur

According to the 2011 Census, Santarapur village had a total population of 900 people, including 445 males and 455 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.59%, with male literacy at 87.90% and female literacy at 73.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Santarapur

Santarapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Santarapur

Santarapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajpur Keonjhar Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Santarapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Santarapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Santarapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santarapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Santarapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santarapur village are given below:

FAQs about Santarapur