Santikraguda - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Santikraguda is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Karlapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santikraguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santikraguda is 424274. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Santikraguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Santikraguda
According to the 2011 Census, Santikraguda village had a total population of 17 people, including 9 males and 8 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.00%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Santikraguda
Santikraguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Santikraguda
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Santikraguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Santikraguda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santikraguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santikraguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Santikraguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santikraguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santikraguda
Where is Santikraguda located?
Santikraguda village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santikraguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Santikraguda is Karlapat.
What is the pincode of Santikraguda?
The pincode of Santikraguda is 766037.
What is the population of Santikraguda?
Santikraguda had a total population of 17, including 9 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Santikraguda?
Santikraguda had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Santikraguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Santikraguda was 10.00%. Male literacy was 20.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.