Santo
Santo is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Santo village is also a gram panchayat.
Santo has its own place in the vibrant Alwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Santo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santo is 071788. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301708. Behror is nearest town to Santo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Santo 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 Behror Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Santo
Population of Santo
Below is a concise population overview of Santo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 841 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 110 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 668 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 173 | 309 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santo village:
- The total population of Santo village is around 1,591, including approximately 841 males and 750 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Santo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Santo village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Santo village is about 69.70%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 58.80%.
- There are around 303 households in Santo village.
Connectivity of Santo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santo. As per the 2011 stats, Santo 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Santo
Knowing the nearby villages of Santo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santo
- Where is Santo located?
- Santo village is situated in Behror Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santo?
- Santo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Santo?
- The pincode of Santo is 301708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santo is 1,591, with 841 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Santo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santo village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santo is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 79.43%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.