Shantipur
Shantipur is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chicheiguda is the gram panchayat of Shantipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shantipur unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Shantipur’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 Shantipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shantipur is 423726. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Shantipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Shantipur
Population of Shantipur
According to the 2011 Census, Shantipur has a total population of about 361, with approximately 186 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 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 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.08%, with male literacy at about 62.37% and female literacy near 41.14%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shantipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 186 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 116 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 70 | 103 |
Connectivity of Shantipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shantipur. As per the 2011 stats, Shantipur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shantipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shantipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shantipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantipur
- Where is Shantipur located?
- Shantipur village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shantipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shantipur is Chicheiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shantipur?
- The pincode of Shantipur is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantipur is 361, with 186 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shantipur village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shantipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantipur is 52.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.37%, while the female literacy rate is 41.14%.