Santhalka
Santhalka is a village located in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kishangarh Bas (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Tarwala is the gram panchayat of Santhalka village.
Santhalka 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 Santhalka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Santhalka is 072432. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301712. Khairthal is nearest town to Santhalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Santhalka 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 Kishangarh bas 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.
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Population of Santhalka
Below is a concise population overview of Santhalka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 945 | 495 | 450 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 96 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 251 | 214 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 547 | 344 | 203 |
Illiterate Population | 398 | 151 | 247 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Santhalka village:
- The total population of Santhalka village is around 945, including approximately 495 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Santhalka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Santhalka village has 465 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Santhalka village is about 57.88%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 45.11%.
- There are around 149 households in Santhalka village.
Connectivity of Santhalka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Santhalka. As per the 2011 stats, Santhalka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Santhalka
Knowing the nearby villages of Santhalka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Santhalka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santhalka
- Where is Santhalka located?
- Santhalka village is situated in Kishangarh Bas Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Santhalka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Santhalka is Tarwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Santhalka?
- The pincode of Santhalka is 301712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Santhalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Santhalka is 945, with 495 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Santhalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Santhalka village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Santhalka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Santhalka is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.11%.